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#A71CA0

#a71ca0 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a71ca0 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 10.98% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.23% magenta, 4.19% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 303.02°, with 71.28% saturation and 38.24% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.77.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1158

Complementary

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #1ca723

Split complementary

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #5ba71c
  3. #1ca769

Analogous

  1. #691ca7
  2. #a71ca0
  3. #a71c5b

Triadic

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #a0a71c
  3. #1ca0a7

Tetradic

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #a7231c
  3. #1ca723
  4. #1ca0a7

Square

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #a7691c
  3. #1ca723
  4. #1c5ba7

Monochromatic

  1. #240622
  2. #661161
  3. #a71ca0
  4. #dd33d4
  5. #e874e2

Shades

#a71ca0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #961990
  3. #861680
  4. #751470
  5. #641160
  6. #540e50
  7. #430b40
  8. #320830
  9. #210620
  10. #110310
  11. #000000

Tints

#a71ca0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #b033aa
  3. #b949b3
  4. #c160bd
  5. #ca77c6
  6. #d38ed0
  7. #dca4d9
  8. #e5bbe3
  9. #edd2ec
  10. #f6e8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a71ca0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a71ca0
  2. #a3269d
  3. #9f309a
  4. #9b3a96
  5. #974493
  6. #944e90
  7. #90588d
  8. #8c628a
  9. #886c86
  10. #847683
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824d7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c669d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae3260 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d44a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b529e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab2b7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a71ca0 {
  color: #a71ca0;
}
Background
.bg-a71ca0 {
  background-color: #a71ca0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a71ca0 {
  border: 2px solid #a71ca0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a71ca0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 28 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 71% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a71ca0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a71ca0, #a71c5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a71ca0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 28 160 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.77 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.55 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.15 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.46 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.09 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.60 #58e35f Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a71ca0  rgb(167, 28, 160)  hsl(303, 71%, 38%)  Dark Magenta
#1ca723  rgb(28, 167, 35)  hsl(123, 71%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#a0a71c  rgb(160, 167, 28)  hsl(63, 71%, 38%)  Brass
#1ca0a7  rgb(28, 160, 167)  hsl(183, 71%, 38%)  Cadet Blue