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#A71B8A

#a71b8a ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a71b8a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 10.59% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.83% magenta, 17.37% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 312.43°, with 72.16% saturation and 38.04% 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 6.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 7.14.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1083

Complementary

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #1ba738

Split complementary

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #44a71b
  3. #1ba77e

Analogous

  1. #7e1ba7
  2. #a71b8a
  3. #a71b44

Triadic

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #8aa71b
  3. #1b8aa7

Tetradic

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #a7381b
  3. #1ba738
  4. #1b8aa7

Square

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #a77e1b
  3. #1ba738
  4. #1b44a7

Monochromatic

  1. #23061d
  2. #651054
  3. #a71b8a
  4. #de31ba
  5. #e873d0

Shades

#a71b8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #96187c
  3. #86166e
  4. #751361
  5. #641053
  6. #540e45
  7. #430b37
  8. #320829
  9. #21051c
  10. #11030e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a71b8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #b03296
  3. #b949a1
  4. #c15fad
  5. #ca76b9
  6. #d38dc5
  7. #dca4d0
  8. #e5bbdc
  9. #edd1e8
  10. #f6e8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a71b8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a71b8a
  2. #a32589
  3. #9f2f88
  4. #9b3987
  5. #974386
  6. #944e85
  7. #905884
  8. #8c6283
  9. #886c82
  10. #847681
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #814a71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #254f8d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #566487 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b12453 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71408c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f5088 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad216d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a71b8a {
  color: #a71b8a;
}
Background
.bg-a71b8a {
  background-color: #a71b8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a71b8a {
  border: 2px solid #a71b8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a71b8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 27 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 72% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a71b8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a71b8a, #a71b44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a71b8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 27 138 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.14 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.21 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.39 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.48 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.93 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.51 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.92 #58e475 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#a71b8a  rgb(167, 27, 138)  hsl(312, 72%, 38%)  Deep Plum
#1ba738  rgb(27, 167, 56)  hsl(132, 72%, 38%)  Islamic Green
#8aa71b  rgb(138, 167, 27)  hsl(72, 72%, 38%)  Apple Green
#1b8aa7  rgb(27, 138, 167)  hsl(192, 72%, 38%)  Bondi Blue