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#AA589C

#aa589c ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aa589c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 34.51% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.24% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 310.24°, with 32.54% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 7.39.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1793

Complementary

  1. #aa589c
  2. #58aa66

Split complementary

  1. #aa589c
  2. #73aa58
  3. #58aa8f

Analogous

  1. #8f58aa
  2. #aa589c
  3. #aa5873

Triadic

  1. #aa589c
  2. #9caa58
  3. #589caa

Tetradic

  1. #aa589c
  2. #aa6658
  3. #58aa66
  4. #589caa

Square

  1. #aa589c
  2. #aa8f58
  3. #58aa66
  4. #5873aa

Monochromatic

  1. #462340
  2. #783d6e
  3. #aa589c
  4. #c48bba
  5. #debdd8

Shades

#aa589c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa589c
  2. #994f8c
  3. #88467d
  4. #773e6d
  5. #66355e
  6. #552c4e
  7. #44233e
  8. #331a2f
  9. #22121f
  10. #110910
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa589c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa589c
  2. #b369a6
  3. #bb79b0
  4. #c48aba
  5. #cc9bc4
  6. #d5acce
  7. #ddbcd7
  8. #e6cde1
  9. #eedeeb
  10. #f7eef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa589c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa589c
  2. #a65c99
  3. #a26096
  4. #9d6494
  5. #996891
  6. #956c8e
  7. #91708b
  8. #8d7488
  9. #887886
  10. #847c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d6b87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #576e9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7a9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15d73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81669d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a6e9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae5b85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa589c {
  color: #aa589c;
}
Background
.bg-aa589c {
  background-color: #aa589c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa589c {
  border: 2px solid #aa589c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa589c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 88 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 33% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa589c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa589c, #aa5873);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa589c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 88 156 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.39 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.42 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.29 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.14 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.52 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.55 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.66 #55a763 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#aa589c  rgb(170, 88, 156)  hsl(310, 33%, 51%)  Purpureus
#58aa66  rgb(88, 170, 102)  hsl(130, 33%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green
#9caa58  rgb(156, 170, 88)  hsl(70, 33%, 51%)  Moss Green
#589caa  rgb(88, 156, 170)  hsl(190, 33%, 51%)  Cadet Blue