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#8A1995

#8a1995 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a1995 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 9.8% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.38% cyan, 83.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 294.68°, with 71.26% saturation and 34.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 2.38.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0827

Complementary

  1. #8a1995
  2. #249519

Split complementary

  1. #8a1995
  2. #629519
  3. #19954c

Analogous

  1. #4c1995
  2. #8a1995
  3. #951962

Triadic

  1. #8a1995
  2. #958a19
  3. #19958a

Tetradic

  1. #8a1995
  2. #951924
  3. #249519
  4. #19958a

Square

  1. #8a1995
  2. #954c19
  3. #249519
  4. #196295

Monochromatic

  1. #110312
  2. #4d0e53
  3. #8a1995
  4. #c724d7
  5. #d962e5

Shades

#8a1995 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a1995
  2. #7c1786
  3. #6e1477
  4. #611268
  5. #530f59
  6. #450d4b
  7. #370a3c
  8. #29082d
  9. #1c051e
  10. #0e030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a1995 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a1995
  2. #9630a0
  3. #a147aa
  4. #ad5eb5
  5. #b975bf
  6. #c58cca
  7. #d0a3d5
  8. #dcbadf
  9. #e8d1ea
  10. #f3e8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a1995 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a1995
  2. #892393
  3. #882e91
  4. #87388f
  5. #86428d
  6. #854d8b
  7. #845788
  8. #836186
  9. #826b84
  10. #817682
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c4172 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004998 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #335692 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d3359 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #563b97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #624593 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c2b76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a1995 {
  color: #8a1995;
}
Background
.bg-8a1995 {
  background-color: #8a1995;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a1995 {
  border: 2px solid #8a1995;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a1995;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 25 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 71% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a1995 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a1995, #951962);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a1995 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 25 149 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 2.38 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 3.26 #800080 Purple ΔE 4.26 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.35 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.76 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.94 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.11 #75e66a Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#8a1995  rgb(138, 25, 149)  hsl(295, 71%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#249519  rgb(36, 149, 25)  hsl(115, 71%, 34%)  Islamic Green
#958a19  rgb(149, 138, 25)  hsl(55, 71%, 34%)  Olive
#19958a  rgb(25, 149, 138)  hsl(175, 71%, 34%)  Dark Cyan