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#8A319E

#8a319e ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a319e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 19.22% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.66% cyan, 68.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 288.99°, with 52.66% saturation and 40.59% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1007

Complementary

  1. #8a319e
  2. #459e31

Split complementary

  1. #8a319e
  2. #7c9e31
  3. #319e54

Analogous

  1. #54319e
  2. #8a319e
  3. #9e317c

Triadic

  1. #8a319e
  2. #9e8a31
  3. #319e8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a319e
  2. #9e3145
  3. #459e31
  4. #319e8a

Square

  1. #8a319e
  2. #9e5431
  3. #459e31
  4. #317c9e

Monochromatic

  1. #240d29
  2. #571f64
  3. #8a319e
  4. #b452c9
  5. #cd8ddb

Shades

#8a319e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a319e
  2. #7c2c8e
  3. #6e277e
  4. #61226f
  5. #531d5f
  6. #45194f
  7. #37143f
  8. #290f2f
  9. #1c0a20
  10. #0e0510
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a319e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a319e
  2. #9646a8
  3. #a15ab1
  4. #ad6fbb
  5. #b983c5
  6. #c598cf
  7. #d0add8
  8. #dcc1e2
  9. #e8d6ec
  10. #f3eaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a319e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a319e
  2. #89399b
  3. #884198
  4. #874995
  5. #865192
  6. #85598f
  7. #84608c
  8. #836889
  9. #827086
  10. #817883
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #704c7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0353a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a5c9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a4564 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a48a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #644e9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a3e7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a319e {
  color: #8a319e;
}
Background
.bg-8a319e {
  background-color: #8a319e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a319e {
  border: 2px solid #8a319e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a319e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 49 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 53% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a319e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a319e, #9e317c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a319e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 49 158 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.84 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.59 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.59 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.66 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.15 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.35 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.51 #75ce61 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#8a319e  rgb(138, 49, 158)  hsl(289, 53%, 41%)  Dark Magenta
#459e31  rgb(69, 158, 49)  hsl(109, 53%, 41%)  Islamic Green
#9e8a31  rgb(158, 138, 49)  hsl(49, 53%, 41%)  Olive
#319e8a  rgb(49, 158, 138)  hsl(169, 53%, 41%)  Persian Green