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#AB1995

#ab1995 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ab1995 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 9.8% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.38% magenta, 12.87% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 309.04°, with 74.49% saturation and 38.43% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 7.31.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1152

Complementary

  1. #ab1995
  2. #19ab2f

Split complementary

  1. #ab1995
  2. #4cab19
  3. #19ab78

Analogous

  1. #7819ab
  2. #ab1995
  3. #ab194c

Triadic

  1. #ab1995
  2. #95ab19
  3. #1995ab

Tetradic

  1. #ab1995
  2. #ab2f19
  3. #19ab2f
  4. #1995ab

Square

  1. #ab1995
  2. #ab7819
  3. #19ab2f
  4. #194cab

Monochromatic

  1. #260521
  2. #680f5b
  3. #ab1995
  4. #e130c6
  5. #ea73d8

Shades

#ab1995 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab1995
  2. #9a1786
  3. #891477
  4. #781268
  5. #670f59
  6. #560d4b
  7. #440a3c
  8. #33082d
  9. #22051e
  10. #11030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab1995 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab1995
  2. #b330a0
  3. #bc47aa
  4. #c45eb5
  5. #cd75bf
  6. #d58cca
  7. #dda3d5
  8. #e6badf
  9. #eed1ea
  10. #f7e8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab1995 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab1995
  2. #a72393
  3. #a22e91
  4. #9e388f
  5. #9a428d
  6. #964d8b
  7. #915788
  8. #8d6186
  9. #896b84
  10. #847682
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844c78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b5298 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #546792 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b42859 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #724297 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #805293 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b12376 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab1995 {
  color: #ab1995;
}
Background
.bg-ab1995 {
  background-color: #ab1995;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab1995 {
  border: 2px solid #ab1995;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab1995;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 25 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 74% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab1995 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab1995, #ab194c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab1995 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 25 149 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.31 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.72 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.83 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.87 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.34 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.38 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.72 #54e66a Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#ab1995  rgb(171, 25, 149)  hsl(309, 74%, 38%)  Dark Magenta
#19ab2f  rgb(25, 171, 47)  hsl(129, 74%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#95ab19  rgb(149, 171, 25)  hsl(69, 74%, 38%)  Apple Green
#1995ab  rgb(25, 149, 171)  hsl(189, 74%, 38%)  Bondi Blue