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#8E116A

#8e116a ≈ Boysenberry

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8e116a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 6.67% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.03% magenta, 25.35% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 317.28°, with 78.62% saturation and 31.18% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Boysenberry (#873260), ΔE 6.04.

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Relative luminance0.0719

Complementary

  1. #8e116a
  2. #118e35

Split complementary

  1. #8e116a
  2. #2c8e11
  3. #118e74

Analogous

  1. #74118e
  2. #8e116a
  3. #8e112c

Triadic

  1. #8e116a
  2. #6a8e11
  3. #116a8e

Tetradic

  1. #8e116a
  2. #8e3511
  3. #118e35
  4. #116a8e

Square

  1. #8e116a
  2. #8e7411
  3. #118e35
  4. #112c8e

Monochromatic

  1. #12020e
  2. #4a0937
  3. #8e116a
  4. #d2199d
  5. #ea4ebd

Shades

#8e116a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e116a
  2. #800f5f
  3. #720e55
  4. #630c4a
  5. #550a40
  6. #470935
  7. #39072a
  8. #2b0520
  9. #1c0315
  10. #0e020b
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e116a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e116a
  2. #992979
  3. #a54188
  4. #b05897
  5. #bb70a6
  6. #c788b5
  7. #d2a0c3
  8. #ddb8d2
  9. #e8cfe1
  10. #f4e7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e116a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e116a
  2. #8d1c6c
  3. #8b276e
  4. #8a3271
  5. #883d73
  6. #874975
  7. #865477
  8. #845f79
  9. #836a7c
  10. #81757e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c3c59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #243f6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c5367 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98103f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #61326b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c4268 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #941153 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e116a {
  color: #8e116a;
}
Background
.bg-8e116a {
  background-color: #8e116a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8e116a {
  border: 2px solid #8e116a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e116a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 17 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 79% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e116a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e116a, #8e112c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e116a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 17 106 / 0.35);
}

#873260 Boysenberry ΔE 6.04 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.22 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.88 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.14 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.30 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 7.38 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.56 #71ee95 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Boysenberry
#8e116a  rgb(142, 17, 106)  hsl(317, 79%, 31%)  Boysenberry
#118e35  rgb(17, 142, 53)  hsl(137, 79%, 31%)  Forest Green
#6a8e11  rgb(106, 142, 17)  hsl(77, 79%, 31%)  Olive Drab
#116a8e  rgb(17, 106, 142)  hsl(197, 79%, 31%)  Sea Blue