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#AA0979

#aa0979 ≈ Jazzberry Jam

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aa0979 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 3.53% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.71% magenta, 28.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 318.26°, with 89.94% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#a50b5e), ΔE 5.98.

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Relative luminance0.1012

Complementary

  1. #aa0979
  2. #09aa3a

Split complementary

  1. #aa0979
  2. #29aa09
  3. #09aa8b

Analogous

  1. #8b09aa
  2. #aa0979
  3. #aa0929

Triadic

  1. #aa0979
  2. #79aa09
  3. #0979aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa0979
  2. #aa3a09
  3. #09aa3a
  4. #0979aa

Square

  1. #aa0979
  2. #aa8b09
  3. #09aa3a
  4. #0929aa

Monochromatic

  1. #190112
  2. #610545
  3. #aa0979
  4. #f20dad
  5. #f656c5

Shades

#aa0979 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa0979
  2. #99086d
  3. #880761
  4. #770655
  5. #660549
  6. #55053d
  7. #440430
  8. #330324
  9. #220218
  10. #11010c
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa0979 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa0979
  2. #b32286
  3. #bb3a94
  4. #c453a1
  5. #cc6baf
  6. #d584bc
  7. #dd9dc9
  8. #e6b5d7
  9. #eecee4
  10. #f7e6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa0979 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa0979
  2. #a6157a
  3. #a2217a
  4. #9d2d7b
  5. #99397c
  6. #95457d
  7. #91507d
  8. #8d5c7e
  9. #88687f
  10. #84747f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824668 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c497b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c6376 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b60046 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74397a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #824d77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2025f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa0979 {
  color: #aa0979;
}
Background
.bg-aa0979 {
  background-color: #aa0979;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa0979 {
  border: 2px solid #aa0979;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa0979;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 9 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa0979 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa0979, #aa0929);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa0979 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 9 121 / 0.35);
}

#a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 5.98 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.41 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.07 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.77 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.14 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.22 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.32 #55f686 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Jazzberry Jam
#aa0979  rgb(170, 9, 121)  hsl(318, 90%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#09aa3a  rgb(9, 170, 58)  hsl(138, 90%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#79aa09  rgb(121, 170, 9)  hsl(78, 90%, 35%)  Apple Green
#0979aa  rgb(9, 121, 170)  hsl(198, 90%, 35%)  Cerulean