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#A66FA6

#a66fa6 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a66fa6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 43.53% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 23.61% saturation and 54.31% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 6.85.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2223

Complementary

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #6fa66f

Split complementary

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #8aa66f
  3. #6fa68a

Analogous

  1. #8a6fa6
  2. #a66fa6
  3. #a66f8a

Triadic

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #a6a66f
  3. #6fa6a6

Tetradic

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #a66f6f
  3. #6fa66f
  4. #6fa6a6

Square

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #a68a6f
  3. #6fa66f
  4. #6f8aa6

Monochromatic

  1. #4d2f4d
  2. #7c4d7c
  3. #a66fa6
  4. #c39ec3
  5. #e0cee0

Shades

#a66fa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #956495
  3. #855985
  4. #744e74
  5. #644364
  6. #533853
  7. #422c42
  8. #322132
  9. #211621
  10. #110b11
  11. #000000

Tints

#a66fa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #af7daf
  3. #b88cb8
  4. #c19ac1
  5. #caa9ca
  6. #d3b7d3
  7. #dbc5db
  8. #e4d4e4
  9. #ede2ed
  10. #f6f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a66fa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a66fa6
  2. #a271a2
  3. #9e729e
  4. #9b749b
  5. #977697
  6. #937893
  7. #8f798f
  8. #8b7b8b
  9. #887d88
  10. #847e84
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #927b92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b7da8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7984a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a97483 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8778a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d7ca5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a87292 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a66fa6 {
  color: #a66fa6;
}
Background
.bg-a66fa6 {
  background-color: #a66fa6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a66fa6 {
  border: 2px solid #a66fa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a66fa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 111 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 24% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a66fa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a66fa6, #a66f8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a66fa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 111 166 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.85 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.37 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.31 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.54 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.19 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.19 #599059 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a66fa6  rgb(166, 111, 166)  hsl(300, 24%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6fa66f  rgb(111, 166, 111)  hsl(120, 24%, 54%)  Asparagus
#a6a66f  rgb(166, 166, 111)  hsl(60, 24%, 54%)  Sage
#6fa6a6  rgb(111, 166, 166)  hsl(180, 24%, 54%)  Cadet Blue