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#8A3976

#8a3976 ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a3976 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 22.35% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.7% magenta, 14.49% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 314.81°, with 41.54% saturation and 38.24% 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 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.0964

Complementary

  1. #8a3976
  2. #398a4d

Split complementary

  1. #8a3976
  2. #4e8a39
  3. #398a76

Analogous

  1. #76398a
  2. #8a3976
  3. #8a394e

Triadic

  1. #8a3976
  2. #768a39
  3. #39768a

Tetradic

  1. #8a3976
  2. #8a4d39
  3. #398a4d
  4. #39768a

Square

  1. #8a3976
  2. #8a7639
  3. #398a4d
  4. #394e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0c19
  2. #542348
  3. #8a3976
  4. #b956a1
  5. #d08cbf

Shades

#8a3976 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a3976
  2. #7c336a
  3. #6e2e5e
  4. #612853
  5. #532247
  6. #451d3b
  7. #37172f
  8. #291123
  9. #1c0b18
  10. #0e060c
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a3976 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a3976
  2. #964d84
  3. #a16191
  4. #ad749f
  5. #b988ad
  6. #c59cbb
  7. #d0b0c8
  8. #dcc4d6
  9. #e8d7e4
  10. #f3ebf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a3976 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a3976
  2. #894077
  3. #884778
  4. #874e79
  5. #86557a
  6. #855d7b
  7. #84647c
  8. #836b7d
  9. #82727e
  10. #81797f
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f4d65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c5078 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #535c74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #913c52 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #644877 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d5075 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e3b62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a3976 {
  color: #8a3976;
}
Background
.bg-8a3976 {
  background-color: #8a3976;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a3976 {
  border: 2px solid #8a3976;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a3976;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 57 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 42% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a3976 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a3976, #8a394e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a3976 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 57 118 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 3.82 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 5.29 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.54 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 6.60 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.92 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.18 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.35 #75c689 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#8a3976  rgb(138, 57, 118)  hsl(315, 42%, 38%)  Deep Plum
#398a4d  rgb(57, 138, 77)  hsl(135, 42%, 38%)  Sea Green
#768a39  rgb(118, 138, 57)  hsl(75, 42%, 38%)  Olive Drab
#39768a  rgb(57, 118, 138)  hsl(195, 42%, 38%)  Teal Blue