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#8A154A

#8a154a ≈ Pansy Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a154a is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 8.24% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.78% magenta, 46.38% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 332.82°, with 73.58% saturation and 31.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184a), ΔE 4.23.

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Relative luminance0.0643

Complementary

  1. #8a154a
  2. #158a55

Split complementary

  1. #8a154a
  2. #158a1b
  3. #15858a

Analogous

  1. #8a1585
  2. #8a154a
  3. #8a1b15

Triadic

  1. #8a154a
  2. #4a8a15
  3. #154a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a154a
  2. #8a5515
  3. #158a55
  4. #154a8a

Square

  1. #8a154a
  2. #858a15
  3. #158a55
  4. #1b158a

Monochromatic

  1. #120309
  2. #480b26
  3. #8a154a
  4. #cc1f6e
  5. #e55395

Shades

#8a154a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a154a
  2. #7c1343
  3. #6e113b
  4. #610f34
  5. #530d2c
  6. #450b25
  7. #37081e
  8. #290616
  9. #1c040f
  10. #0e0207
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a154a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a154a
  2. #962c5c
  3. #a1446e
  4. #ad5b80
  5. #b97392
  6. #c58aa5
  7. #d0a1b7
  8. #dcb9c9
  9. #e8d0db
  10. #f3e8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a154a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a154a
  2. #89204f
  3. #882a55
  4. #87355a
  5. #864060
  6. #854b65
  7. #84556a
  8. #836070
  9. #826b75
  10. #81757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #693949 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #333a4b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525047 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #622f4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d4048 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92043b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a154a {
  color: #8a154a;
}
Background
.bg-8a154a {
  background-color: #8a154a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a154a {
  border: 2px solid #8a154a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a154a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 21 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 333 74% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a154a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a154a, #8a1b15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a154a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 21 74 / 0.35);
}

#78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 4.23 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 5.70 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 6.27 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 6.42 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.00 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.85 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.60 #75eab5 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Pansy Purple
#8a154a  rgb(138, 21, 74)  hsl(333, 74%, 31%)  Pansy Purple
#158a55  rgb(21, 138, 85)  hsl(153, 74%, 31%)  Sea Green
#4a8a15  rgb(74, 138, 21)  hsl(93, 74%, 31%)  Avocado
#154a8a  rgb(21, 74, 138)  hsl(213, 74%, 31%)  Yale Blue