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#A8207C

#a8207c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a8207c is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 12.55% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.95% magenta, 26.19% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 319.41°, with 68% saturation and 39.22% 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 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.95.

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Relative luminance0.1081

Complementary

  1. #a8207c
  2. #20a84c

Split complementary

  1. #a8207c
  2. #38a820
  3. #20a890

Analogous

  1. #9020a8
  2. #a8207c
  3. #a82038

Triadic

  1. #a8207c
  2. #7ca820
  3. #207ca8

Tetradic

  1. #a8207c
  2. #a84c20
  3. #20a84c
  4. #207ca8

Square

  1. #a8207c
  2. #a89020
  3. #20a84c
  4. #2038a8

Monochromatic

  1. #27081d
  2. #68144d
  3. #a8207c
  4. #da3ba6
  5. #e67bc3

Shades

#a8207c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8207c
  2. #971d70
  3. #861a63
  4. #761657
  5. #65134a
  6. #54103e
  7. #430d32
  8. #320a25
  9. #220619
  10. #11030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8207c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8207c
  2. #b13689
  3. #b94d96
  4. #c263a3
  5. #cb79b0
  6. #d490be
  7. #dca6cb
  8. #e5bcd8
  9. #eed2e5
  10. #f6e9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8207c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8207c
  2. #a42a7c
  3. #a0337d
  4. #9c3d7d
  5. #98467e
  6. #94507e
  7. #905a7e
  8. #8c637f
  9. #886d7f
  10. #847680
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824b6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #334e7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d6579 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b41d4c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75407d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82517a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af1e63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8207c {
  color: #a8207c;
}
Background
.bg-a8207c {
  background-color: #a8207c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a8207c {
  border: 2px solid #a8207c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8207c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 32 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 68% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8207c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8207c, #a82038);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8207c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 32 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.95 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.55 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.46 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.76 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.47 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.49 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.80 #57df83 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#a8207c  rgb(168, 32, 124)  hsl(319, 68%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#20a84c  rgb(32, 168, 76)  hsl(139, 68%, 39%)  Jade
#7ca820  rgb(124, 168, 32)  hsl(79, 68%, 39%)  Apple Green
#207ca8  rgb(32, 124, 168)  hsl(199, 68%, 39%)  Cerulean