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#AA028F

#aa028f ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aa028f is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 0.78% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.82% magenta, 15.88% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 309.64°, with 97.67% saturation and 33.73% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.1057

Complementary

  1. #aa028f
  2. #02aa1d

Split complementary

  1. #aa028f
  2. #3baa02
  3. #02aa71

Analogous

  1. #7102aa
  2. #aa028f
  3. #aa023b

Triadic

  1. #aa028f
  2. #8faa02
  3. #028faa

Tetradic

  1. #aa028f
  2. #aa1d02
  3. #02aa1d
  4. #028faa

Square

  1. #aa028f
  2. #aa7102
  3. #02aa1d
  4. #023baa

Monochromatic

  1. #140011
  2. #5e014f
  3. #aa028f
  4. #f603cf
  5. #fd48e0

Shades

#aa028f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa028f
  2. #990281
  3. #880272
  4. #770164
  5. #660156
  6. #550148
  7. #440139
  8. #33012b
  9. #22001d
  10. #11000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa028f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa028f
  2. #b31b9a
  3. #bb35a5
  4. #c44eb1
  5. #cc67bc
  6. #d581c7
  7. #dd9ad2
  8. #e6b3dd
  9. #eecce9
  10. #f7e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa028f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa028f
  2. #a60f8e
  3. #a21b8c
  4. #9d288b
  5. #993489
  6. #954188
  7. #914e86
  8. #8d5a85
  9. #886783
  10. #847382
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824774 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #114d92 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #53638c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b41953 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #713c91 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f4e8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b01270 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa028f {
  color: #aa028f;
}
Background
.bg-aa028f {
  background-color: #aa028f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa028f {
  border: 2px solid #aa028f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa028f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 2 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 98% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa028f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa028f, #aa023b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa028f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 2 143 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.53 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.93 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.10 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.36 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.47 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.41 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.83 #55fd70 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#aa028f  rgb(170, 2, 143)  hsl(310, 98%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#02aa1d  rgb(2, 170, 29)  hsl(130, 98%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#8faa02  rgb(143, 170, 2)  hsl(70, 98%, 34%)  Apple Green
#028faa  rgb(2, 143, 170)  hsl(190, 98%, 34%)  Bondi Blue