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#8A336A

#8a336a ≈ Boysenberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a336a is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 20% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.04% magenta, 23.19% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 322.07°, with 46.03% saturation and 37.06% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Boysenberry (#873260), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.0881

Complementary

  1. #8a336a
  2. #338a53

Split complementary

  1. #8a336a
  2. #3f8a33
  3. #338a7f

Analogous

  1. #7f338a
  2. #8a336a
  3. #8a333f

Triadic

  1. #8a336a
  2. #6a8a33
  3. #336a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a336a
  2. #8a5333
  3. #338a53
  4. #336a8a

Square

  1. #8a336a
  2. #8a7f33
  3. #338a53
  4. #333f8a

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0a14
  2. #521e3f
  3. #8a336a
  4. #bd4c94
  5. #d284b5

Shades

#8a336a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a336a
  2. #7c2e5f
  3. #6e2955
  4. #61244a
  5. #531f40
  6. #451a35
  7. #37142a
  8. #290f20
  9. #1c0a15
  10. #0e050b
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a336a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a336a
  2. #964779
  3. #a15c88
  4. #ad7097
  5. #b985a6
  6. #c599b5
  7. #d0adc3
  8. #dcc2d2
  9. #e8d6e1
  10. #f3ebf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a336a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a336a
  2. #893b6c
  3. #88426e
  4. #874a71
  5. #865273
  6. #855a75
  7. #846177
  8. #836979
  9. #82717c
  10. #81787e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e495d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b4b6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #545968 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93324a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #64426b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e4d69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f3358 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a336a {
  color: #8a336a;
}
Background
.bg-8a336a {
  background-color: #8a336a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a336a {
  border: 2px solid #8a336a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a336a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 51 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 46% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a336a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a336a, #8a333f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a336a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 51 106 / 0.35);
}

#873260 Boysenberry ΔE 2.48 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 6.01 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.24 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.53 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.22 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 7.74 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.01 #75cc95 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Boysenberry
#8a336a  rgb(138, 51, 106)  hsl(322, 46%, 37%)  Boysenberry
#338a53  rgb(51, 138, 83)  hsl(142, 46%, 37%)  Sea Green
#6a8a33  rgb(106, 138, 51)  hsl(82, 46%, 37%)  Olive Drab
#336a8a  rgb(51, 106, 138)  hsl(202, 46%, 37%)  Sea Blue