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#984FAE

#984fae ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#984fae is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 30.98% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.64% cyan, 54.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 286.11°, with 37.55% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 0.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1532

Complementary

  1. #984fae
  2. #65ae4f

Split complementary

  1. #984fae
  2. #94ae4f
  3. #4fae69

Analogous

  1. #694fae
  2. #984fae
  3. #ae4f94

Triadic

  1. #984fae
  2. #ae984f
  3. #4fae98

Tetradic

  1. #984fae
  2. #ae4f65
  3. #65ae4f
  4. #4fae98

Square

  1. #984fae
  2. #ae694f
  3. #65ae4f
  4. #4f94ae

Monochromatic

  1. #3c1f45
  2. #6a3779
  3. #984fae
  4. #b783c7
  5. #d5b7df

Shades

#984fae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #984fae
  2. #89479d
  3. #7a3f8b
  4. #6a377a
  5. #5b2f68
  6. #4c2857
  7. #3d2046
  8. #2e1834
  9. #1e1023
  10. #0f0811
  11. #000000

Tints

#984fae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #984fae
  2. #a261b6
  3. #ad72be
  4. #b784c6
  5. #c195ce
  6. #cca7d7
  7. #d6b9df
  8. #e0cae7
  9. #eadcef
  10. #f5edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#984fae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #984fae
  2. #9654a9
  3. #9359a5
  4. #915ea0
  5. #8e639c
  6. #8c6897
  7. #8a6c92
  8. #87718e
  9. #857689
  10. #827b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80628c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b68b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5370ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #985d77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d5fb0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7564ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #985890 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-984fae {
  color: #984fae;
}
Background
.bg-984fae {
  background-color: #984fae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-984fae {
  border: 2px solid #984fae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #984fae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 79 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 38% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-984fae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #984fae, #ae4f94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-984fae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 79 174 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 0.45 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.85 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.43 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.17 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.31 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.14 #67b051 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Purpureus
#984fae  rgb(152, 79, 174)  hsl(286, 38%, 50%)  Purpureus
#65ae4f  rgb(101, 174, 79)  hsl(106, 38%, 50%)  Mantis
#ae984f  rgb(174, 152, 79)  hsl(46, 38%, 50%)  Brass
#4fae98  rgb(79, 174, 152)  hsl(166, 38%, 50%)  Persian Green