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#A44BB3

#a44bb3 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a44bb3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 29.41% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.38% cyan, 58.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 291.35°, with 40.94% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1618

Complementary

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #5ab34b

Split complementary

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #8eb34b
  3. #4bb370

Analogous

  1. #704bb3
  2. #a44bb3
  3. #b34b8e

Triadic

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #b3a44b
  3. #4bb3a4

Tetradic

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #b34b5a
  3. #5ab34b
  4. #4bb3a4

Square

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #b3704b
  3. #5ab34b
  4. #4b8eb3

Monochromatic

  1. #411e47
  2. #73347d
  3. #a44bb3
  4. #bf80ca
  5. #dab6e1

Shades

#a44bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #9444a1
  3. #833c8f
  4. #73357d
  5. #622d6b
  6. #52265a
  7. #421e48
  8. #311736
  9. #210f24
  10. #100812
  11. #000000

Tints

#a44bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #ad5dbb
  3. #b66fc2
  4. #bf81ca
  5. #c893d1
  6. #d2a5d9
  7. #dbb7e1
  8. #e4c9e8
  9. #eddbf0
  10. #f6edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a44bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a44bb3
  2. #a050ae
  3. #9d56a9
  4. #995ba4
  5. #96609f
  6. #92669a
  7. #8e6b94
  8. #8b708f
  9. #87758a
  10. #847b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #886390 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3769b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5673b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a65a78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #735fb5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d66b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a55593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a44bb3 {
  color: #a44bb3;
}
Background
.bg-a44bb3 {
  background-color: #a44bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a44bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #a44bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a44bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 75 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 41% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a44bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a44bb3, #b34b8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a44bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 75 179 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 1.96 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.99 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.36 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.54 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.08 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.10 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.16 #5bb44c Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a44bb3  rgb(164, 75, 179)  hsl(291, 41%, 50%)  Purpureus
#5ab34b  rgb(90, 179, 75)  hsl(111, 41%, 50%)  Mantis
#b3a44b  rgb(179, 164, 75)  hsl(51, 41%, 50%)  Brass
#4bb3a4  rgb(75, 179, 164)  hsl(171, 41%, 50%)  Light Sea Green