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#9C19A0

#9c19a0 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9c19a0 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 9.8% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.5% cyan, 84.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 298.22°, with 72.97% saturation and 36.27% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.103

Complementary

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #1da019

Split complementary

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #60a019
  3. #19a058

Analogous

  1. #5819a0
  2. #9c19a0
  3. #a01960

Triadic

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #a09c19
  3. #19a09c

Tetradic

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #a0191d
  3. #1da019
  4. #19a09c

Square

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #a05819
  3. #1da019
  4. #1960a0

Monochromatic

  1. #1b041c
  2. #5b0f5e
  3. #9c19a0
  4. #d828dd
  5. #e46ae8

Shades

#9c19a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #8c1790
  3. #7d1480
  4. #6d1270
  5. #5e0f60
  6. #4e0d50
  7. #3e0a40
  8. #2f0830
  9. #1f0520
  10. #100310
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c19a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #a630aa
  3. #b047b3
  4. #ba5ebd
  5. #c475c6
  6. #ce8cd0
  7. #d7a3d9
  8. #e1bae3
  9. #ebd1ec
  10. #f5e8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c19a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c19a0
  2. #99239d
  3. #962e9a
  4. #943896
  5. #914293
  6. #8e4d90
  7. #8b578d
  8. #88618a
  9. #866b86
  10. #837683
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a487c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f609d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0345f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6441a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #704d9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f2c7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c19a0 {
  color: #9c19a0;
}
Background
.bg-9c19a0 {
  background-color: #9c19a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c19a0 {
  border: 2px solid #9c19a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c19a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 73% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c19a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c19a0, #a01960);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c19a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 160 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.91 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.84 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.27 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.85 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.89 #63e65f Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#9c19a0  rgb(156, 25, 160)  hsl(298, 73%, 36%)  Dark Magenta
#1da019  rgb(29, 160, 25)  hsl(118, 73%, 36%)  Islamic Green
#a09c19  rgb(160, 156, 25)  hsl(58, 73%, 36%)  Brass
#19a09c  rgb(25, 160, 156)  hsl(178, 73%, 36%)  Light Sea Green