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#8F3994

#8f3994 ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8f3994 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 22.35% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.38% cyan, 61.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 296.7°, with 44.39% saturation and 40.2% 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 6.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 4.86.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.109

Complementary

  1. #8f3994
  2. #3e9439

Split complementary

  1. #8f3994
  2. #6c9439
  3. #399462

Analogous

  1. #623994
  2. #8f3994
  3. #94396c

Triadic

  1. #8f3994
  2. #948f39
  3. #39948f

Tetradic

  1. #8f3994
  2. #94393e
  3. #3e9439
  4. #39948f

Square

  1. #8f3994
  2. #946239
  3. #3e9439
  4. #396c94

Monochromatic

  1. #240e26
  2. #5a245d
  3. #8f3994
  4. #ba5abf
  5. #d191d5

Shades

#8f3994 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f3994
  2. #813385
  3. #722e76
  4. #642868
  5. #562259
  6. #481d4a
  7. #39173b
  8. #2b112c
  9. #1d0b1e
  10. #0e060f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f3994 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f3994
  2. #9a4d9f
  3. #a561a9
  4. #b174b4
  5. #bc88bf
  6. #c79cca
  7. #d2b0d4
  8. #ddc4df
  9. #e9d7ea
  10. #f4ebf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f3994 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f3994
  2. #8e4092
  3. #8c4790
  4. #8b4e8e
  5. #89558c
  6. #885d8a
  7. #866488
  8. #856b86
  9. #837284
  10. #827982
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #745177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b5697 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a6192 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #924561 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #634c96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c5393 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #914179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f3994 {
  color: #8f3994;
}
Background
.bg-8f3994 {
  background-color: #8f3994;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8f3994 {
  border: 2px solid #8f3994;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f3994;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 57 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 44% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f3994 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f3994, #94396c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f3994 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 57 148 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 4.86 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.69 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.84 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.32 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.47 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.39 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.00 #70c66b Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#8f3994  rgb(143, 57, 148)  hsl(297, 44%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#3e9439  rgb(62, 148, 57)  hsl(117, 44%, 40%)  Forest Green
#948f39  rgb(148, 143, 57)  hsl(57, 44%, 40%)  Olive
#39948f  rgb(57, 148, 143)  hsl(177, 44%, 40%)  Dark Cyan