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#A36EBA

#a36eba ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a36eba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 43.14% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.37% cyan, 40.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 281.84°, with 35.51% saturation and 58.04% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2248

Complementary

  1. #a36eba
  2. #85ba6e

Split complementary

  1. #a36eba
  2. #abba6e
  3. #6eba7d

Analogous

  1. #7d6eba
  2. #a36eba
  3. #ba6eab

Triadic

  1. #a36eba
  2. #baa36e
  3. #6ebaa3

Tetradic

  1. #a36eba
  2. #ba6e85
  3. #85ba6e
  4. #6ebaa3

Square

  1. #a36eba
  2. #ba7d6e
  3. #85ba6e
  4. #6eabba

Monochromatic

  1. #522e61
  2. #7d4795
  3. #a36eba
  4. #c4a2d3
  5. #e5d6eb

Shades

#a36eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a36eba
  2. #9363a7
  3. #825895
  4. #724d82
  5. #624270
  6. #52375d
  7. #412c4a
  8. #312138
  9. #211625
  10. #100b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a36eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a36eba
  2. #ac7dc1
  3. #b58bc8
  4. #bf9acf
  5. #c8a8d6
  6. #d1b7dd
  7. #dac5e3
  8. #e3d4ea
  9. #ede2f1
  10. #f6f1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a36eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a36eba
  2. #a070b4
  3. #9c72ae
  4. #9973a9
  5. #9575a3
  6. #92779d
  7. #8e7997
  8. #8b7b91
  9. #877c8c
  10. #847e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #917b9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #617fbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e84b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2788b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8179bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #877cb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a274a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a36eba {
  color: #a36eba;
}
Background
.bg-a36eba {
  background-color: #a36eba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a36eba {
  border: 2px solid #a36eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a36eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 110 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 36% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a36eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a36eba, #ba6eab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a36eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 110 186 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.72 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.67 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.15 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.86 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.23 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.38 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.44 #5c9145 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a36eba  rgb(163, 110, 186)  hsl(282, 36%, 58%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#85ba6e  rgb(133, 186, 110)  hsl(102, 36%, 58%)  Pistachio
#baa36e  rgb(186, 163, 110)  hsl(42, 36%, 58%)  Ecru
#6ebaa3  rgb(110, 186, 163)  hsl(162, 36%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine