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#A8779B

#a8779b ≈ Mountbatten Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a8779b is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 46.67% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.17% magenta, 7.74% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 315.92°, with 21.97% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997a8d), ΔE 6.31.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2389

Complementary

  1. #a8779b
  2. #77a884

Split complementary

  1. #a8779b
  2. #82a877
  3. #77a89c

Analogous

  1. #9c77a8
  2. #a8779b
  3. #a87782

Triadic

  1. #a8779b
  2. #9ba877
  3. #779ba8

Tetradic

  1. #a8779b
  2. #a88477
  3. #77a884
  4. #779ba8

Square

  1. #a8779b
  2. #a89c77
  3. #77a884
  4. #7782a8

Monochromatic

  1. #52344a
  2. #805274
  3. #a8779b
  4. #c6a6bd
  5. #e4d4e0

Shades

#a8779b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8779b
  2. #976b8c
  3. #865f7c
  4. #76536d
  5. #65475d
  6. #543c4e
  7. #43303e
  8. #32242f
  9. #22181f
  10. #110c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8779b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8779b
  2. #b185a5
  3. #b992af
  4. #c2a0b9
  5. #cbadc3
  6. #d4bbcd
  7. #dcc9d7
  8. #e5d6e1
  9. #eee4eb
  10. #f6f1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8779b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8779b
  2. #a47898
  3. #a07996
  4. #9c7a93
  5. #987b90
  6. #947c8e
  7. #907c8b
  8. #8c7d88
  9. #887e85
  10. #847f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95808f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78829c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83899a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad7884 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e7e9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93829a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab788e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8779b {
  color: #a8779b;
}
Background
.bg-a8779b {
  background-color: #a8779b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8779b {
  border: 2px solid #a8779b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8779b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 119 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 22% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8779b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8779b, #a87782);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8779b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 119 155 / 0.35);
}

#997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 6.31 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 8.56 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.16 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.82 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 10.95 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 11.04 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 11.41 #578864 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Mountbatten Pink
#a8779b  rgb(168, 119, 155)  hsl(316, 22%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink
#77a884  rgb(119, 168, 132)  hsl(136, 22%, 56%)  Dark Sea Green
#9ba877  rgb(155, 168, 119)  hsl(76, 22%, 56%)  Asparagus
#779ba8  rgb(119, 155, 168)  hsl(196, 22%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue