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#AA099F

#aa099f ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aa099f 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 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.71% magenta, 6.47% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 304.1°, 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 6.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.52.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1124

Complementary

  1. #aa099f
  2. #09aa14

Split complementary

  1. #aa099f
  2. #4faa09
  3. #09aa65

Analogous

  1. #6509aa
  2. #aa099f
  3. #aa094f

Triadic

  1. #aa099f
  2. #9faa09
  3. #099faa

Tetradic

  1. #aa099f
  2. #aa1409
  3. #09aa14
  4. #099faa

Square

  1. #aa099f
  2. #aa6509
  3. #09aa14
  4. #094faa

Monochromatic

  1. #190117
  2. #61055b
  3. #aa099f
  4. #f20de3
  5. #f656eb

Shades

#aa099f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa099f
  2. #99088f
  3. #88077f
  4. #77066f
  5. #66055f
  6. #550550
  7. #440440
  8. #330330
  9. #220220
  10. #110110
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa099f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa099f
  2. #b322a9
  3. #bb3ab2
  4. #c453bc
  5. #cc6bc5
  6. #d584cf
  7. #dd9dd9
  8. #e6b5e2
  9. #eeceec
  10. #f7e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa099f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa099f
  2. #a6159c
  3. #a22199
  4. #9d2d96
  5. #993993
  6. #954590
  7. #91508c
  8. #8d5c89
  9. #886886
  10. #847483
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #834a7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b659c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2295d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e40a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d509d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af207d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa099f {
  color: #aa099f;
}
Background
.bg-aa099f {
  background-color: #aa099f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa099f {
  border: 2px solid #aa099f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa099f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 9 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa099f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa099f, #aa094f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa099f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 9 159 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.52 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.29 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.85 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.97 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.04 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.15 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.76 #55f660 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#aa099f  rgb(170, 9, 159)  hsl(304, 90%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#09aa14  rgb(9, 170, 20)  hsl(124, 90%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#9faa09  rgb(159, 170, 9)  hsl(64, 90%, 35%)  Apple Green
#099faa  rgb(9, 159, 170)  hsl(184, 90%, 35%)  Cadet Blue