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#A23F90

#a23f90 ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a23f90 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 24.71% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.11% magenta, 11.11% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 310.91°, with 44% saturation and 44.12% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.1325

Complementary

  1. #a23f90
  2. #3fa251

Split complementary

  1. #a23f90
  2. #5fa23f
  3. #3fa283

Analogous

  1. #833fa2
  2. #a23f90
  3. #a23f5f

Triadic

  1. #a23f90
  2. #90a23f
  3. #3f90a2

Tetradic

  1. #a23f90
  2. #a2513f
  3. #3fa251
  4. #3f90a2

Square

  1. #a23f90
  2. #a2833f
  3. #3fa251
  4. #3f5fa2

Monochromatic

  1. #34142e
  2. #6b2a5f
  3. #a23f90
  4. #c569b4
  5. #daa0cf

Shades

#a23f90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a23f90
  2. #923982
  3. #823273
  4. #712c65
  5. #612656
  6. #512048
  7. #41193a
  8. #31132b
  9. #200d1d
  10. #10060e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a23f90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a23f90
  2. #ab529b
  3. #b565a6
  4. #be79b1
  5. #c78cbc
  6. #d19fc8
  7. #dab2d3
  8. #e3c5de
  9. #ecd9e9
  10. #f6ecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a23f90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a23f90
  2. #9f468e
  3. #9b4c8d
  4. #98538b
  5. #94598a
  6. #916088
  7. #8e6686
  8. #8a6d85
  9. #877383
  10. #837a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #825979 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f5c93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6b8d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa4561 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #745292 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f5d8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a74377 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a23f90 {
  color: #a23f90;
}
Background
.bg-a23f90 {
  background-color: #a23f90;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a23f90 {
  border: 2px solid #a23f90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a23f90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 63 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 44% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a23f90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a23f90, #a23f5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a23f90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 63 144 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 4.12 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.14 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.91 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.74 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.76 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.39 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.49 #5dc06f Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#a23f90  rgb(162, 63, 144)  hsl(311, 44%, 44%)  Deep Plum
#3fa251  rgb(63, 162, 81)  hsl(131, 44%, 44%)  Shamrock Green
#90a23f  rgb(144, 162, 63)  hsl(71, 44%, 44%)  Moss Green
#3f90a2  rgb(63, 144, 162)  hsl(191, 44%, 44%)  Bondi Blue