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#A2139E

#a2139e ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a2139e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 7.45% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.27% magenta, 2.47% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 301.68°, with 79.01% saturation and 35.49% 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 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.37.

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Relative luminance0.1062

Complementary

  1. #a2139e
  2. #13a217

Split complementary

  1. #a2139e
  2. #56a213
  3. #13a25f

Analogous

  1. #5f13a2
  2. #a2139e
  3. #a21356

Triadic

  1. #a2139e
  2. #9ea213
  3. #139ea2

Tetradic

  1. #a2139e
  2. #a21713
  3. #13a217
  4. #139ea2

Square

  1. #a2139e
  2. #a25f13
  3. #13a217
  4. #1356a2

Monochromatic

  1. #190318
  2. #5e0b5b
  3. #a2139e
  4. #e51ddf
  5. #ed61e9

Shades

#a2139e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2139e
  2. #92118e
  3. #820f7e
  4. #710d6f
  5. #610b5f
  6. #510a4f
  7. #41083f
  8. #31062f
  9. #200420
  10. #100210
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2139e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2139e
  2. #ab2ba8
  3. #b542b1
  4. #be5abb
  5. #c771c5
  6. #d189cf
  7. #daa1d8
  8. #e3b8e2
  9. #ecd0ec
  10. #f6e7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2139e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2139e
  2. #9f1e9b
  3. #9b2998
  4. #983495
  5. #943f92
  6. #914a8f
  7. #8e548c
  8. #8a5f89
  9. #876a86
  10. #837583
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e497c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #45629b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a82f5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6840a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #764e9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6267c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2139e {
  color: #a2139e;
}
Background
.bg-a2139e {
  background-color: #a2139e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a2139e {
  border: 2px solid #a2139e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2139e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 19 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 79% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2139e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2139e, #a21356);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2139e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 19 158 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.37 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.21 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.61 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.73 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.04 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.12 #5dec61 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a2139e  rgb(162, 19, 158)  hsl(302, 79%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#13a217  rgb(19, 162, 23)  hsl(122, 79%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#9ea213  rgb(158, 162, 19)  hsl(62, 79%, 35%)  Brass
#139ea2  rgb(19, 158, 162)  hsl(182, 79%, 35%)  Cadet Blue