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#8A4DA0

#8a4da0 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a4da0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 30.2% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.75% cyan, 51.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 284.1°, with 35.02% saturation and 46.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1325

Complementary

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #63a04d

Split complementary

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #8ca04d
  3. #4da061

Analogous

  1. #614da0
  2. #8a4da0
  3. #a04d8c

Triadic

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #a08a4d
  3. #4da08a

Tetradic

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #a04d63
  3. #63a04d
  4. #4da08a

Square

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #a0614d
  3. #63a04d
  4. #4d8ca0

Monochromatic

  1. #311b39
  2. #5d346c
  3. #8a4da0
  4. #ad7abf
  5. #cdaed8

Shades

#8a4da0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #7c4590
  3. #6e3e80
  4. #613670
  5. #532e60
  6. #452750
  7. #371f40
  8. #291730
  9. #1c0f20
  10. #0e0810
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a4da0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #965faa
  3. #a171b3
  4. #ad82bd
  5. #b994c6
  6. #c5a6d0
  7. #d0b8d9
  8. #dccae3
  9. #e8dbec
  10. #f3edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a4da0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a4da0
  2. #89529d
  3. #88579a
  4. #875c96
  5. #866193
  6. #856790
  7. #846c8d
  8. #83718a
  9. #827686
  10. #817b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #765d81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c62a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e689e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #89596f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #645aa2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b5e9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #895585 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a4da0 {
  color: #8a4da0;
}
Background
.bg-8a4da0 {
  background-color: #8a4da0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a4da0 {
  border: 2px solid #8a4da0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a4da0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 77 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 35% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a4da0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a4da0, #a04d8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a4da0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 77 160 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 3.65 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.12 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.43 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.65 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.44 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.78 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 10.10 #75b25f Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#8a4da0  rgb(138, 77, 160)  hsl(284, 35%, 46%)  Purpureus
#63a04d  rgb(99, 160, 77)  hsl(104, 35%, 46%)  Asparagus
#a08a4d  rgb(160, 138, 77)  hsl(44, 35%, 46%)  Camel
#4da08a  rgb(77, 160, 138)  hsl(164, 35%, 46%)  Persian Green