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#8A3D8A

#8a3d8a ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a3d8a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 23.92% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 38.69% saturation and 39.02% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 3.09.

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Relative luminance0.1058

Complementary

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #3d8a3d

Split complementary

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #648a3d
  3. #3d8a64

Analogous

  1. #643d8a
  2. #8a3d8a
  3. #8a3d64

Triadic

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #8a8a3d
  3. #3d8a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #8a3d3d
  3. #3d8a3d
  4. #3d8a8a

Square

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #8a643d
  3. #3d8a3d
  4. #3d648a

Monochromatic

  1. #200e20
  2. #552655
  3. #8a3d8a
  4. #b75cb7
  5. #cf91cf

Shades

#8a3d8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #7c377c
  3. #6e316e
  4. #612b61
  5. #532553
  6. #451f45
  7. #371837
  8. #291229
  9. #1c0c1c
  10. #0e060e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a3d8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #965096
  3. #a164a1
  4. #ad77ad
  5. #b98bb9
  6. #c59ec5
  7. #d0b1d0
  8. #dcc5dc
  9. #e8d8e8
  10. #f3ecf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a3d8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a3d8a
  2. #894489
  3. #884a88
  4. #875187
  5. #865886
  6. #855f85
  7. #846584
  8. #836c83
  9. #827382
  10. #817981
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #715171 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #35558c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e5f88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e465e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #624d8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b5389 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c4272 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a3d8a {
  color: #8a3d8a;
}
Background
.bg-8a3d8a {
  background-color: #8a3d8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a3d8a {
  border: 2px solid #8a3d8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a3d8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 61 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 39% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a3d8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a3d8a, #8a3d64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a3d8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 61 138 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 3.09 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.21 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.66 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.77 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.87 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.73 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.80 #75c275 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#8a3d8a  rgb(138, 61, 138)  hsl(300, 39%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#3d8a3d  rgb(61, 138, 61)  hsl(120, 39%, 39%)  Forest Green
#8a8a3d  rgb(138, 138, 61)  hsl(60, 39%, 39%)  Olive
#3d8a8a  rgb(61, 138, 138)  hsl(180, 39%, 39%)  Dark Cyan