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#A470BB

#a470bb ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a470bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 43.92% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.3% cyan, 40.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 281.6°, with 35.55% saturation and 58.63% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2307

Complementary

  1. #a470bb
  2. #87bb70

Split complementary

  1. #a470bb
  2. #adbb70
  3. #70bb7f

Analogous

  1. #7f70bb
  2. #a470bb
  3. #bb70ad

Triadic

  1. #a470bb
  2. #bba470
  3. #70bba4

Tetradic

  1. #a470bb
  2. #bb7087
  3. #87bb70
  4. #70bba4

Square

  1. #a470bb
  2. #bb7f70
  3. #87bb70
  4. #70adbb

Monochromatic

  1. #532f63
  2. #7f4897
  3. #a470bb
  4. #c5a4d4
  5. #e6d8ec

Shades

#a470bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a470bb
  2. #9465a8
  3. #835a96
  4. #734e83
  5. #624370
  6. #52385e
  7. #422d4b
  8. #312238
  9. #211625
  10. #100b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a470bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a470bb
  2. #ad7ec2
  3. #b68dc9
  4. #bf9bcf
  5. #c8a9d6
  6. #d2b8dd
  7. #dbc6e4
  8. #e4d4eb
  9. #ede2f1
  10. #f6f1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a470bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a470bb
  2. #a072b5
  3. #9d73af
  4. #9975a9
  5. #9676a3
  6. #92789e
  7. #8e7a98
  8. #8b7b92
  9. #877d8c
  10. #847e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #927c9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6381be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7086b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a37a8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #827abd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #887dba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a376a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a470bb {
  color: #a470bb;
}
Background
.bg-a470bb {
  background-color: #a470bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a470bb {
  border: 2px solid #a470bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a470bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 112 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 36% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a470bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a470bb, #bb70ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a470bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 112 187 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.45 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.99 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.71 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.16 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.27 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.02 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.18 #5b8f44 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a470bb  rgb(164, 112, 187)  hsl(282, 36%, 59%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#87bb70  rgb(135, 187, 112)  hsl(102, 36%, 59%)  Pistachio
#bba470  rgb(187, 164, 112)  hsl(42, 36%, 59%)  Ecru
#70bba4  rgb(112, 187, 164)  hsl(162, 36%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine