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#903C8A

#903c8a ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#903c8a is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 23.53% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.33% magenta, 4.17% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 304.29°, with 41.18% saturation and 40% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 2.65.

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Relative luminance0.11

Complementary

  1. #903c8a
  2. #3c9042

Split complementary

  1. #903c8a
  2. #60903c
  3. #3c906c

Analogous

  1. #6c3c90
  2. #903c8a
  3. #903c60

Triadic

  1. #903c8a
  2. #8a903c
  3. #3c8a90

Tetradic

  1. #903c8a
  2. #90423c
  3. #3c9042
  4. #3c8a90

Square

  1. #903c8a
  2. #906c3c
  3. #3c9042
  4. #3c6090

Monochromatic

  1. #240f22
  2. #5a2556
  3. #903c8a
  4. #bc5db5
  5. #d293cd

Shades

#903c8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #903c8a
  2. #82367c
  3. #73306e
  4. #652a61
  5. #562453
  6. #481e45
  7. #3a1837
  8. #2b1229
  9. #1d0c1c
  10. #0e060e
  11. #000000

Tints

#903c8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #903c8a
  2. #9b5096
  3. #a663a1
  4. #b177ad
  5. #bc8ab9
  6. #c89ec5
  7. #d3b1d0
  8. #dec5dc
  9. #e9d8e8
  10. #f4ecf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#903c8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #903c8a
  2. #8e4389
  3. #8d4a88
  4. #8b5087
  5. #8a5786
  6. #885e85
  7. #866584
  8. #856c83
  9. #837282
  10. #827981
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #755272 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #37568c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #526188 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95445d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #674d8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #705589 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #934172 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-903c8a {
  color: #903c8a;
}
Background
.bg-903c8a {
  background-color: #903c8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-903c8a {
  border: 2px solid #903c8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #903c8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 60 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 41% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-903c8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #903c8a, #903c60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-903c8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 60 138 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 2.65 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.72 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.87 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.08 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.36 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.10 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.21 #6fc375 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#903c8a  rgb(144, 60, 138)  hsl(304, 41%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#3c9042  rgb(60, 144, 66)  hsl(124, 41%, 40%)  Forest Green
#8a903c  rgb(138, 144, 60)  hsl(64, 41%, 40%)  Moss Green
#3c8a90  rgb(60, 138, 144)  hsl(184, 41%, 40%)  Dark Cyan