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#A282BA

#a282ba ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a282ba is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 50.98% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.9% cyan, 30.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 274.29°, with 28.87% saturation and 61.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.2719

Complementary

  1. #a282ba
  2. #9aba82

Split complementary

  1. #a282ba
  2. #b6ba82
  3. #82ba86

Analogous

  1. #8682ba
  2. #a282ba
  3. #ba82b6

Triadic

  1. #a282ba
  2. #baa282
  3. #82baa2

Tetradic

  1. #a282ba
  2. #ba829a
  3. #9aba82
  4. #82baa2

Square

  1. #a282ba
  2. #ba8682
  3. #9aba82
  4. #82b6ba

Monochromatic

  1. #553a69
  2. #7d559a
  3. #a282ba
  4. #c7b3d5
  5. #ebe5f0

Shades

#a282ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a282ba
  2. #9275a7
  3. #826895
  4. #715b82
  5. #614e70
  6. #51415d
  7. #41344a
  8. #312738
  9. #201a25
  10. #100d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a282ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a282ba
  2. #ab8fc1
  3. #b59bc8
  4. #bea8cf
  5. #c7b4d6
  6. #d1c1dd
  7. #dacde3
  8. #e3daea
  9. #ece6f1
  10. #f6f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a282ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a282ba
  2. #9f82b4
  3. #9b82ae
  4. #9881a9
  5. #9481a3
  6. #91819d
  7. #8e8197
  8. #8a8191
  9. #87808c
  10. #838086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #978aa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #788dbc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8fb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f8996 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b89bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e8ab9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a087a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a282ba {
  color: #a282ba;
}
Background
.bg-a282ba {
  background-color: #a282ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a282ba {
  border: 2px solid #a282ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a282ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 130 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 29% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a282ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a282ba, #ba82b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a282ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 130 186 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 3.92 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.51 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.15 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.68 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.84 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.42 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 11.68 #5d7d45 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a282ba  rgb(162, 130, 186)  hsl(274, 29%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#9aba82  rgb(154, 186, 130)  hsl(94, 29%, 62%)  Olivine
#baa282  rgb(186, 162, 130)  hsl(34, 29%, 62%)  Camel
#82baa2  rgb(130, 186, 162)  hsl(154, 29%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green