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#A04EBF

#a04ebf ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a04ebf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 30.59% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.23% cyan, 59.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 283.54°, with 46.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1668

Complementary

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #6dbf4e

Split complementary

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #a6bf4e
  3. #4ebf68

Analogous

  1. #684ebf
  2. #a04ebf
  3. #bf4ea6

Triadic

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #bfa04e
  3. #4ebfa0

Tetradic

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #bf4e6d
  3. #6dbf4e
  4. #4ebfa0

Square

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #bf684e
  3. #6dbf4e
  4. #4ea6bf

Monochromatic

  1. #461f55
  2. #75338d
  3. #a04ebf
  4. #be86d3
  5. #dcbee8

Shades

#a04ebf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #9046ac
  3. #803e99
  4. #703786
  5. #602f73
  6. #502760
  7. #401f4c
  8. #301739
  9. #201026
  10. #100813
  11. #000000

Tints

#a04ebf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #aa60c5
  3. #b371cc
  4. #bd83d2
  5. #c695d9
  6. #d0a7df
  7. #d9b8e5
  8. #e3caec
  9. #ecdcf2
  10. #f6edf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a04ebf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a04ebf
  2. #9d53b9
  3. #9a58b2
  4. #965dac
  5. #9362a6
  6. #9067a0
  7. #8d6c99
  8. #8a7193
  9. #86768d
  10. #837b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #876597 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e6dc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e74bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e617f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e62c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7867bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f5a9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a04ebf {
  color: #a04ebf;
}
Background
.bg-a04ebf {
  background-color: #a04ebf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a04ebf {
  border: 2px solid #a04ebf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a04ebf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 78 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 47% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a04ebf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a04ebf, #bf4ea6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a04ebf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 78 191 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 3.00 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.15 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.22 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.70 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.24 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.76 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.82 #5fb140 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a04ebf  rgb(160, 78, 191)  hsl(284, 47%, 53%)  Purpureus
#6dbf4e  rgb(109, 191, 78)  hsl(104, 47%, 53%)  Mantis
#bfa04e  rgb(191, 160, 78)  hsl(44, 47%, 53%)  Brass
#4ebfa0  rgb(78, 191, 160)  hsl(164, 47%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine