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#A60FA2

#a60fa2 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a60fa2 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 5.88% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.96% magenta, 2.41% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 301.59°, with 83.43% saturation and 35.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.12.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1106

Complementary

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #0fa613

Split complementary

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #56a60f
  3. #0fa65f

Analogous

  1. #5f0fa6
  2. #a60fa2
  3. #a60f56

Triadic

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #a2a60f
  3. #0fa2a6

Tetradic

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #a6130f
  3. #0fa613
  4. #0fa2a6

Square

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #a65f0f
  3. #0fa613
  4. #0f56a6

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0219
  2. #60095e
  3. #a60fa2
  4. #ea17e4
  5. #f05eed

Shades

#a60fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #950e92
  3. #850c82
  4. #740b71
  5. #640961
  6. #530851
  7. #420641
  8. #320531
  9. #210320
  10. #110210
  11. #000000

Tints

#a60fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #af27ab
  3. #b83fb5
  4. #c157be
  5. #ca6fc7
  6. #d387d1
  7. #db9fda
  8. #e4b7e3
  9. #edcfec
  10. #f6e7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a60fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a60fa2
  2. #a21a9f
  3. #9e269b
  4. #9b3198
  5. #973c94
  6. #934891
  7. #8f538e
  8. #8b5e8a
  9. #886987
  10. #847583
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814a7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #46649f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac2f5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b40a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #794fa0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa257f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a60fa2 {
  color: #a60fa2;
}
Background
.bg-a60fa2 {
  background-color: #a60fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a60fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #a60fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a60fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 15 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 83% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a60fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a60fa2, #a60f56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a60fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 15 162 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.12 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.24 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.85 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.87 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.11 #59f05d Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a60fa2  rgb(166, 15, 162)  hsl(302, 83%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#0fa613  rgb(15, 166, 19)  hsl(122, 83%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#a2a60f  rgb(162, 166, 15)  hsl(62, 83%, 35%)  Brass
#0fa2a6  rgb(15, 162, 166)  hsl(182, 83%, 35%)  Cadet Blue