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#8A264E

#8a264e ≈ Boysenberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a264e is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 14.9% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.46% magenta, 43.48% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 336°, with 56.82% saturation and 34.51% 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 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Boysenberry (#873260), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.0734

Complementary

  1. #8a264e
  2. #268a62

Split complementary

  1. #8a264e
  2. #268a30
  3. #26808a

Analogous

  1. #8a2680
  2. #8a264e
  3. #8a3026

Triadic

  1. #8a264e
  2. #4e8a26
  3. #264e8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a264e
  2. #8a6226
  3. #268a62
  4. #264e8a

Square

  1. #8a264e
  2. #808a26
  3. #268a62
  4. #30268a

Monochromatic

  1. #12050a
  2. #4e152c
  3. #8a264e
  4. #c63770
  5. #d8719a

Shades

#8a264e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a264e
  2. #7c2246
  3. #6e1e3e
  4. #611b37
  5. #53172f
  6. #451327
  7. #370f1f
  8. #290b17
  9. #1c0810
  10. #0e0408
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a264e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a264e
  2. #963c60
  3. #a15171
  4. #ad6783
  5. #b97d95
  6. #c593a7
  7. #d0a8b8
  8. #dcbeca
  9. #e8d4dc
  10. #f3e9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a264e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a264e
  2. #892f53
  3. #883858
  4. #87415d
  5. #864a62
  6. #855367
  7. #845c6c
  8. #836571
  9. #826e76
  10. #81777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b404d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b404f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #56544c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #961837 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #64384f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e464d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #911f41 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a264e {
  color: #8a264e;
}
Background
.bg-8a264e {
  background-color: #8a264e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a264e {
  border: 2px solid #8a264e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a264e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 38 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 336 57% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a264e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a264e, #8a3026);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a264e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 38 78 / 0.35);
}

#873260 Boysenberry ΔE 5.10 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 5.17 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 5.78 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 6.68 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.91 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.04 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.33 #75d9b1 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Boysenberry
#8a264e  rgb(138, 38, 78)  hsl(336, 57%, 35%)  Boysenberry
#268a62  rgb(38, 138, 98)  hsl(156, 57%, 35%)  Sea Green
#4e8a26  rgb(78, 138, 38)  hsl(96, 57%, 35%)  Forest Green
#264e8a  rgb(38, 78, 138)  hsl(216, 57%, 35%)  Yale Blue