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#A366BA

#a366ba ≈ Amethyst

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a366ba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 40% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.37% cyan, 45.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 283.57°, with 37.84% saturation and 56.47% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2083

Complementary

  1. #a366ba
  2. #7dba66

Split complementary

  1. #a366ba
  2. #a7ba66
  3. #66ba79

Analogous

  1. #7966ba
  2. #a366ba
  3. #ba66a7

Triadic

  1. #a366ba
  2. #baa366
  3. #66baa3

Tetradic

  1. #a366ba
  2. #ba667d
  3. #7dba66
  4. #66baa3

Square

  1. #a366ba
  2. #ba7966
  3. #7dba66
  4. #66a7ba

Monochromatic

  1. #4f2a5d
  2. #7c4292
  3. #a366ba
  4. #c39bd2
  5. #e2cfea

Shades

#a366ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a366ba
  2. #935ca7
  3. #825295
  4. #724782
  5. #623d70
  6. #52335d
  7. #41294a
  8. #311f38
  9. #211425
  10. #100a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a366ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a366ba
  2. #ac75c1
  3. #b585c8
  4. #bf94cf
  5. #c8a3d6
  6. #d1b3dd
  7. #dac2e3
  8. #e3d1ea
  9. #ede0f1
  10. #f6f0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a366ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a366ba
  2. #a069b4
  3. #9c6bae
  4. #996ea9
  5. #9570a3
  6. #92739d
  7. #8e7697
  8. #8b7891
  9. #877b8c
  10. #847d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e759a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #577abd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6780b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a27287 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d73bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8376b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a26d9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a366ba {
  color: #a366ba;
}
Background
.bg-a366ba {
  background-color: #a366ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a366ba {
  border: 2px solid #a366ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a366ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 102 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 38% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a366ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a366ba, #ba66a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a366ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 102 186 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.76 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.25 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.67 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.35 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.52 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.94 #5c9945 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Amethyst
#a366ba  rgb(163, 102, 186)  hsl(284, 38%, 56%)  Amethyst
#7dba66  rgb(125, 186, 102)  hsl(104, 38%, 56%)  Mantis
#baa366  rgb(186, 163, 102)  hsl(44, 38%, 56%)  Ecru
#66baa3  rgb(102, 186, 163)  hsl(164, 38%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine