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#A954BA

#a954ba ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a954ba is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 32.94% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.14% cyan, 54.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 290°, with 42.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1832

Complementary

  1. #a954ba
  2. #65ba54

Split complementary

  1. #a954ba
  2. #98ba54
  3. #54ba76

Analogous

  1. #7654ba
  2. #a954ba
  3. #ba5498

Triadic

  1. #a954ba
  2. #baa954
  3. #54baa9

Tetradic

  1. #a954ba
  2. #ba5465
  3. #65ba54
  4. #54baa9

Square

  1. #a954ba
  2. #ba7654
  3. #65ba54
  4. #5498ba

Monochromatic

  1. #4b2253
  2. #7c388a
  3. #a954ba
  4. #c48bd0
  5. #e0c1e6

Shades

#a954ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a954ba
  2. #984ca7
  3. #874395
  4. #763b82
  5. #653270
  6. #552a5d
  7. #44224a
  8. #331938
  9. #221125
  10. #110813
  11. #000000

Tints

#a954ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a954ba
  2. #b265c1
  3. #ba76c8
  4. #c387cf
  5. #cb98d6
  6. #d4aadd
  7. #ddbbe3
  8. #e5ccea
  9. #eeddf1
  10. #f6eef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a954ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a954ba
  2. #a558b4
  3. #a15dae
  4. #9d61a9
  5. #9966a3
  6. #956a9d
  7. #906e97
  8. #8c7391
  9. #88778c
  10. #847c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e6a96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4171bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d7ab7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aa637f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7966bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #826db8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa5d9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a954ba {
  color: #a954ba;
}
Background
.bg-a954ba {
  background-color: #a954ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a954ba {
  border: 2px solid #a954ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a954ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 84 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 43% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a954ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a954ba, #ba5498);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a954ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 84 186 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 3.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.76 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.72 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.04 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.28 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.93 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.01 #56ab45 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a954ba  rgb(169, 84, 186)  hsl(290, 43%, 53%)  Purpureus
#65ba54  rgb(101, 186, 84)  hsl(110, 43%, 53%)  Mantis
#baa954  rgb(186, 169, 84)  hsl(50, 43%, 53%)  Brass
#54baa9  rgb(84, 186, 169)  hsl(170, 43%, 53%)  Verdigris