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#9155AE

#9155ae ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9155ae is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 33.33% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 51.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 280.45°, with 35.46% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 2.44.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1557

Complementary

  1. #9155ae
  2. #72ae55

Split complementary

  1. #9155ae
  2. #9eae55
  3. #55ae64

Analogous

  1. #6455ae
  2. #9155ae
  3. #ae559e

Triadic

  1. #9155ae
  2. #ae9155
  3. #55ae91

Tetradic

  1. #9155ae
  2. #ae5572
  3. #72ae55
  4. #55ae91

Square

  1. #9155ae
  2. #ae6455
  3. #72ae55
  4. #559eae

Monochromatic

  1. #3c2248
  2. #673b7c
  3. #9155ae
  4. #b389c7
  5. #d4bddf

Shades

#9155ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9155ae
  2. #834d9d
  3. #74448b
  4. #663c7a
  5. #573368
  6. #492b57
  7. #3a2246
  8. #2c1a34
  9. #1d1123
  10. #0f0911
  11. #000000

Tints

#9155ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9155ae
  2. #9c66b6
  3. #a777be
  4. #b288c6
  5. #bd99ce
  6. #c8aad7
  7. #d3bbdf
  8. #decce7
  9. #e9ddef
  10. #f4eef7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9155ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9155ae
  2. #8f59a9
  3. #8e5ea5
  4. #8c62a0
  5. #8a669c
  6. #896b97
  7. #876f92
  8. #85738e
  9. #837789
  10. #827c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d658c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #406bb1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #536fac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8f6379 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a63b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7166ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #905e91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9155ae {
  color: #9155ae;
}
Background
.bg-9155ae {
  background-color: #9155ae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9155ae {
  border: 2px solid #9155ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9155ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 85 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 35% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9155ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9155ae, #ae559e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9155ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 85 174 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 2.44 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.12 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.32 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.01 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.13 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.96 #6eaa51 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Purpureus
#9155ae  rgb(145, 85, 174)  hsl(280, 35%, 51%)  Purpureus
#72ae55  rgb(114, 174, 85)  hsl(100, 35%, 51%)  Asparagus
#ae9155  rgb(174, 145, 85)  hsl(40, 35%, 51%)  Camel
#55ae91  rgb(85, 174, 145)  hsl(160, 35%, 51%)  Jungle Green