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#A77EB3

#a77eb3 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a77eb3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 49.41% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.7% cyan, 29.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 286.42°, with 25.85% saturation and 59.8% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 5.05.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2639

Complementary

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #8ab37e

Split complementary

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #a4b37e
  3. #7eb38c

Analogous

  1. #8c7eb3
  2. #a77eb3
  3. #b37ea4

Triadic

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #b3a77e
  3. #7eb3a7

Tetradic

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #b37e8a
  3. #8ab37e
  4. #7eb3a7

Square

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #b38c7e
  3. #8ab37e
  4. #7ea4b3

Monochromatic

  1. #573860
  2. #825590
  3. #a77eb3
  4. #c8aecf
  5. #e9deec

Shades

#a77eb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #9671a1
  3. #86658f
  4. #75587d
  5. #644c6b
  6. #543f5a
  7. #433248
  8. #322636
  9. #211924
  10. #110d12
  11. #000000

Tints

#a77eb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #b08bbb
  3. #b998c2
  4. #c1a5ca
  5. #cab2d1
  6. #d3bfd9
  7. #dccbe1
  8. #e5d8e8
  9. #ede5f0
  10. #f6f2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a77eb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a77eb3
  2. #a37eae
  3. #9f7ea9
  4. #9b7fa4
  5. #977f9f
  6. #947f9a
  7. #907f94
  8. #8c7f8f
  9. #88808a
  10. #848085
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98879d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #778ab5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #818eb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a78491 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d85b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9288b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a782a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a77eb3 {
  color: #a77eb3;
}
Background
.bg-a77eb3 {
  background-color: #a77eb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a77eb3 {
  border: 2px solid #a77eb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a77eb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 126 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 26% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a77eb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a77eb3, #b37ea4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a77eb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 126 179 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 5.05 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.38 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.58 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.35 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.78 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.18 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.20 #58814c Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a77eb3  rgb(167, 126, 179)  hsl(286, 26%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#8ab37e  rgb(138, 179, 126)  hsl(106, 26%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#b3a77e  rgb(179, 167, 126)  hsl(46, 26%, 60%)  Ecru
#7eb3a7  rgb(126, 179, 167)  hsl(166, 26%, 60%)  Verdigris