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#A40083

#a40083 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a40083 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 0% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 20.12% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 312.07°, with 100% saturation and 32.16% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.27.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0953

Complementary

  1. #a40083
  2. #00a421

Split complementary

  1. #a40083
  2. #31a400
  3. #00a473

Analogous

  1. #7300a4
  2. #a40083
  3. #a40031

Triadic

  1. #a40083
  2. #83a400
  3. #0083a4

Tetradic

  1. #a40083
  2. #a42100
  3. #00a421
  4. #0083a4

Square

  1. #a40083
  2. #a47300
  3. #00a421
  4. #0031a4

Monochromatic

  1. #140010
  2. #580046
  3. #a40083
  4. #f100c0
  5. #ff3ed8

Shades

#a40083 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a40083
  2. #940076
  3. #830069
  4. #73005c
  5. #62004f
  6. #520042
  7. #420034
  8. #310027
  9. #21001a
  10. #10000d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a40083 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a40083
  2. #ad1a8f
  3. #b6339c
  4. #bf4da8
  5. #c866b5
  6. #d280c1
  7. #db99cd
  8. #e4b3da
  9. #edcce6
  10. #f6e6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a40083 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a40083
  2. #a00d83
  3. #9d1a82
  4. #992682
  5. #963382
  6. #924082
  7. #8e4d81
  8. #8b5a81
  9. #876681
  10. #847380
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d446b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1a4886 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525f80 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae0e4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e3885 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b4a81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa0966 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a40083 {
  color: #a40083;
}
Background
.bg-a40083 {
  background-color: #a40083;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a40083 {
  border: 2px solid #a40083;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a40083;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 0 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a40083 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a40083, #a40031);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a40083 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 0 131 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.27 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.34 #800080 Purple ΔE 7.70 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.37 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.44 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.73 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.45 #5bff7c Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a40083  rgb(164, 0, 131)  hsl(312, 100%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#00a421  rgb(0, 164, 33)  hsl(132, 100%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#83a400  rgb(131, 164, 0)  hsl(72, 100%, 32%)  Apple Green
#0083a4  rgb(0, 131, 164)  hsl(192, 100%, 32%)  Cerulean