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#8E2568

#8e2568 ≈ Boysenberry

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8e2568 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 14.51% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.94% magenta, 26.76% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 321.71°, with 58.66% saturation and 35.1% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Boysenberry (#873260), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.0807

Complementary

  1. #8e2568
  2. #258e4b

Split complementary

  1. #8e2568
  2. #348e25
  3. #258e80

Analogous

  1. #80258e
  2. #8e2568
  3. #8e2534

Triadic

  1. #8e2568
  2. #688e25
  3. #25688e

Tetradic

  1. #8e2568
  2. #8e4b25
  3. #258e4b
  4. #25688e

Square

  1. #8e2568
  2. #8e8025
  3. #258e4b
  4. #25348e

Monochromatic

  1. #15050f
  2. #51153c
  3. #8e2568
  4. #ca3594
  5. #da72b4

Shades

#8e2568 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e2568
  2. #80215e
  3. #721e53
  4. #631a49
  5. #55163e
  6. #471334
  7. #390f2a
  8. #2b0b1f
  9. #1c0715
  10. #0e040a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e2568 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e2568
  2. #993b77
  3. #a55186
  4. #b06695
  5. #bb7ca4
  6. #c792b4
  7. #d2a8c3
  8. #ddbed2
  9. #e8d3e1
  10. #f4e9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e2568 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e2568
  2. #8d2e6a
  3. #8b376d
  4. #8a406f
  5. #884972
  6. #875374
  7. #865c76
  8. #846579
  9. #836e7b
  10. #81777e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e435b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #32456a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525766 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #982343 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #643a69 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f4867 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #942454 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e2568 {
  color: #8e2568;
}
Background
.bg-8e2568 {
  background-color: #8e2568;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8e2568 {
  border: 2px solid #8e2568;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e2568;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 37 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 59% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e2568 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e2568, #8e2534);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e2568 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 37 104 / 0.35);
}

#873260 Boysenberry ΔE 3.55 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.01 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.31 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 6.88 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.07 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 8.27 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.86 #71da97 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Boysenberry
#8e2568  rgb(142, 37, 104)  hsl(322, 59%, 35%)  Boysenberry
#258e4b  rgb(37, 142, 75)  hsl(142, 59%, 35%)  Sea Green
#688e25  rgb(104, 142, 37)  hsl(82, 59%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#25688e  rgb(37, 104, 142)  hsl(202, 59%, 35%)  Sea Blue