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#8F2EA0

#8f2ea0 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8f2ea0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 18.04% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.62% cyan, 71.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 291.05°, with 55.34% saturation and 40.39% 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 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.7.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1033

Complementary

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #3fa02e

Split complementary

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #78a02e
  3. #2ea056

Analogous

  1. #562ea0
  2. #8f2ea0
  3. #a02e78

Triadic

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #a08f2e
  3. #2ea08f

Tetradic

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #a02e3f
  3. #3fa02e
  4. #2ea08f

Square

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #a0562e
  3. #3fa02e
  4. #2e78a0

Monochromatic

  1. #250c29
  2. #5a1d65
  3. #8f2ea0
  4. #b94ecc
  5. #d18add

Shades

#8f2ea0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #812990
  3. #722580
  4. #642070
  5. #561c60
  6. #481750
  7. #391240
  8. #2b0e30
  9. #1d0920
  10. #0e0510
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f2ea0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #9a43aa
  3. #a558b3
  4. #b16dbd
  5. #bc82c6
  6. #c797d0
  7. #d2abd9
  8. #ddc0e3
  9. #e9d5ec
  10. #f4eaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f2ea0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f2ea0
  2. #8e369d
  3. #8c3e9a
  4. #8b4796
  5. #894f93
  6. #885790
  7. #865f8d
  8. #85678a
  9. #837086
  10. #827883
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #734c7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b5e9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #904364 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d47a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #674f9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #903b80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f2ea0 {
  color: #8f2ea0;
}
Background
.bg-8f2ea0 {
  background-color: #8f2ea0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8f2ea0 {
  border: 2px solid #8f2ea0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f2ea0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 46 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 55% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f2ea0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f2ea0, #a02e78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f2ea0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 46 160 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.70 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.05 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.39 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.51 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.61 #70d15f Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#8f2ea0  rgb(143, 46, 160)  hsl(291, 55%, 40%)  Dark Magenta
#3fa02e  rgb(63, 160, 46)  hsl(111, 55%, 40%)  Islamic Green
#a08f2e  rgb(160, 143, 46)  hsl(51, 55%, 40%)  Brass
#2ea08f  rgb(46, 160, 143)  hsl(171, 55%, 40%)  Persian Green