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#900281

#900281 ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#900281 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 0.78% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.61% magenta, 10.42% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 306.34°, with 97.26% saturation and 28.63% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 2.26.

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Relative luminance0.0756

Complementary

  1. #900281
  2. #029011

Split complementary

  1. #900281
  2. #3a9002
  3. #029058

Analogous

  1. #580290
  2. #900281
  3. #90023a

Triadic

  1. #900281
  2. #819002
  3. #028190

Tetradic

  1. #900281
  2. #901102
  3. #029011
  4. #028190

Square

  1. #900281
  2. #905802
  3. #029011
  4. #023a90

Monochromatic

  1. #140012
  2. #45013d
  3. #900281
  4. #db03c5
  5. #fc2fe6

Shades

#900281 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #900281
  2. #820274
  3. #730267
  4. #65015a
  5. #56014d
  6. #480141
  7. #3a0134
  8. #2b0127
  9. #1d001a
  10. #0e000d
  11. #000000

Tints

#900281 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #900281
  2. #9b1b8e
  3. #a6359a
  4. #b14ea7
  5. #bc67b3
  6. #c881c0
  7. #d39acd
  8. #deb3d9
  9. #e9cce6
  10. #f4e6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#900281 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #900281
  2. #8e0f81
  3. #8d1b81
  4. #8b2881
  5. #8a3481
  6. #884181
  7. #864e80
  8. #855a80
  9. #836780
  10. #827380
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e3c66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004284 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #41547e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #971b4a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d3383 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a417f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #941465 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-900281 {
  color: #900281;
}
Background
.bg-900281 {
  background-color: #900281;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-900281 {
  border: 2px solid #900281;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #900281;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 2 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 97% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-900281 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #900281, #90023a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-900281 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 2 129 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 2.26 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 2.62 #800080 Purple ΔE 3.48 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.98 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.18 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.28 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.26 #6ffd7e Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#900281  rgb(144, 2, 129)  hsl(306, 97%, 29%)  Mardi Gras
#029011  rgb(2, 144, 17)  hsl(126, 97%, 29%)  Islamic Green
#819002  rgb(129, 144, 2)  hsl(66, 97%, 29%)  Olive
#028190  rgb(2, 129, 144)  hsl(186, 97%, 29%)  Teal