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#A8288D

#a8288d ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a8288d is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 15.69% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.19% magenta, 16.07% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 312.66°, with 61.54% saturation and 40.78% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 6.3.

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Relative luminance0.1177

Complementary

  1. #a8288d
  2. #28a843

Split complementary

  1. #a8288d
  2. #4da828
  3. #28a883

Analogous

  1. #8328a8
  2. #a8288d
  3. #a8284d

Triadic

  1. #a8288d
  2. #8da828
  3. #288da8

Tetradic

  1. #a8288d
  2. #a84328
  3. #28a843
  4. #288da8

Square

  1. #a8288d
  2. #a88328
  3. #28a843
  4. #284da8

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0b25
  2. #6a1959
  3. #a8288d
  4. #d449b6
  5. #e287cf

Shades

#a8288d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8288d
  2. #97247f
  3. #862071
  4. #761c63
  5. #651855
  6. #541447
  7. #431038
  8. #320c2a
  9. #22081c
  10. #11040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8288d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8288d
  2. #b13e98
  3. #b953a4
  4. #c269af
  5. #cb7ebb
  6. #d494c6
  7. #dca9d1
  8. #e5bfdd
  9. #eed4e8
  10. #f6eaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8288d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8288d
  2. #a4318c
  3. #a03a8a
  4. #9c4289
  5. #984b88
  6. #945487
  7. #905d85
  8. #8c6684
  9. #886e83
  10. #847781
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #834f75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e5490 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a678a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b12f58 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74468f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80558b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae2c71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8288d {
  color: #a8288d;
}
Background
.bg-a8288d {
  background-color: #a8288d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a8288d {
  border: 2px solid #a8288d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8288d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 40 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 62% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8288d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8288d, #a8284d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8288d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 40 141 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.30 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.84 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.28 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.61 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.38 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.01 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.04 #57d772 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#a8288d  rgb(168, 40, 141)  hsl(313, 62%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#28a843  rgb(40, 168, 67)  hsl(133, 62%, 41%)  Medium Sea Green
#8da828  rgb(141, 168, 40)  hsl(73, 62%, 41%)  Apple Green
#288da8  rgb(40, 141, 168)  hsl(193, 62%, 41%)  Bondi Blue