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#A785C5

#a785c5 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a785c5 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 52.16% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.23% cyan, 32.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 271.88°, with 35.56% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.2902

Complementary

  1. #a785c5
  2. #a3c585

Split complementary

  1. #a785c5
  2. #c3c585
  3. #85c587

Analogous

  1. #8785c5
  2. #a785c5
  3. #c585c3

Triadic

  1. #a785c5
  2. #c5a785
  3. #85c5a7

Tetradic

  1. #a785c5
  2. #c585a3
  3. #a3c585
  4. #85c5a7

Square

  1. #a785c5
  2. #c58785
  3. #a3c585
  4. #85c3c5

Monochromatic

  1. #5a3978
  2. #8252ac
  3. #a785c5
  4. #ccb9de
  5. #f2edf6

Shades

#a785c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a785c5
  2. #9678b1
  3. #866a9e
  4. #755d8a
  5. #645076
  6. #544363
  7. #43354f
  8. #32283b
  9. #211b27
  10. #110d14
  11. #000000

Tints

#a785c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a785c5
  2. #b091cb
  3. #b99dd1
  4. #c1aad6
  5. #cab6dc
  6. #d3c2e2
  7. #dccee8
  8. #e5daee
  9. #ede7f3
  10. #f6f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a785c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a785c5
  2. #a385be
  3. #9f84b7
  4. #9b84b0
  5. #9783a9
  6. #9483a3
  7. #90829c
  8. #8c8295
  9. #88818e
  10. #848187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b8da9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7991c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8093c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a38e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e8cc7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #918ec4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a58aae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a785c5 {
  color: #a785c5;
}
Background
.bg-a785c5 {
  background-color: #a785c5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a785c5 {
  border: 2px solid #a785c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a785c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 133 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 36% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a785c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a785c5, #c585c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a785c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 133 197 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.96 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.68 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.88 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.97 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.38 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.24 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.34 #587a3a Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a785c5  rgb(167, 133, 197)  hsl(272, 36%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a3c585  rgb(163, 197, 133)  hsl(92, 36%, 65%)  Olivine
#c5a785  rgb(197, 167, 133)  hsl(32, 36%, 65%)  Tan
#85c5a7  rgb(133, 197, 167)  hsl(152, 36%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine