ColorTool
Log in
#A24BC2

#a24bc2 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#a24bc2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 29.41% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.49% cyan, 61.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 283.87°, with 49.38% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 3.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#9933cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1661

Complementary

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #6bc24b

Split complementary

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #a7c24b
  3. #4bc267

Analogous

  1. #674bc2
  2. #a24bc2
  3. #c24ba7

Triadic

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #c2a24b
  3. #4bc2a2

Tetradic

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #c24b6b
  3. #6bc24b
  4. #4bc2a2

Square

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #c2674b
  3. #6bc24b
  4. #4ba7c2

Monochromatic

  1. #471d57
  2. #763190
  3. #a24bc2
  4. #c084d5
  5. #ddbde9

Shades

#a24bc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #9244af
  3. #823c9b
  4. #713588
  5. #612d74
  6. #512661
  7. #411e4e
  8. #31173a
  9. #200f27
  10. #100813
  11. #000000

Tints

#a24bc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #ab5dc8
  3. #b56fce
  4. #be81d4
  5. #c793da
  6. #d1a5e1
  7. #dab7e7
  8. #e3c9ed
  9. #ecdbf3
  10. #f6edf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a24bc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a24bc2
  2. #9f50bb
  3. #9b56b5
  4. #985bae
  5. #9460a8
  6. #9166a1
  7. #8e6b9a
  8. #8a7094
  9. #87758d
  10. #837b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #876498 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #256cc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b74bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a06080 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e61c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7866c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1589f ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-a24bc2 {
  color: #a24bc2;
}
Background
.bg-a24bc2 {
  background-color: #a24bc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a24bc2 {
  border: 2px solid #a24bc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a24bc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 75 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 49% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a24bc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a24bc2, #c24ba7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a24bc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 75 194 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 3.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.68 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.07 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.12 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.64 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.08 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.32 #5db43d Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a24bc2  rgb(162, 75, 194)  hsl(284, 49%, 53%)  Purpureus
#6bc24b  rgb(107, 194, 75)  hsl(104, 49%, 53%)  Mantis
#c2a24b  rgb(194, 162, 75)  hsl(44, 49%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#4bc2a2  rgb(75, 194, 162)  hsl(164, 49%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine