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#B032AA

#b032aa ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b032aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 19.61% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 71.59% magenta, 3.41% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 302.86°, with 55.75% saturation and 44.31% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.82.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1441

Complementary

  1. #b032aa
  2. #32b038

Split complementary

  1. #b032aa
  2. #6bb032
  3. #32b077

Analogous

  1. #7732b0
  2. #b032aa
  3. #b0326b

Triadic

  1. #b032aa
  2. #aab032
  3. #32aab0

Tetradic

  1. #b032aa
  2. #b03832
  3. #32b038
  4. #32aab0

Square

  1. #b032aa
  2. #b07732
  3. #32b038
  4. #326bb0

Monochromatic

  1. #391037
  2. #742170
  3. #b032aa
  4. #d15dcc
  5. #e299df

Shades

#b032aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b032aa
  2. #9e2d99
  3. #8d2888
  4. #7b2377
  5. #6a1e66
  6. #581955
  7. #461444
  8. #350f33
  9. #230a22
  10. #120511
  11. #000000

Tints

#b032aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b032aa
  2. #b847b3
  3. #c05bbb
  4. #c870c4
  5. #d084cc
  6. #d899d5
  7. #dfaddd
  8. #e7c2e6
  9. #efd6ee
  10. #f7ebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b032aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b032aa
  2. #ab3aa6
  3. #a642a2
  4. #a2499d
  5. #9d5199
  6. #985995
  7. #936191
  8. #8e698d
  9. #8a7088
  10. #857884
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5988 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #245fad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5770a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7426b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7751ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #845da8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b43c89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b032aa {
  color: #b032aa;
}
Background
.bg-b032aa {
  background-color: #b032aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b032aa {
  border: 2px solid #b032aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b032aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 50 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 303 56% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b032aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b032aa, #b0326b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b032aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 50 170 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.11 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.55 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.27 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.96 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.58 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.78 #4fcd55 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Purpureus
#b032aa  rgb(176, 50, 170)  hsl(303, 56%, 44%)  Purpureus
#32b038  rgb(50, 176, 56)  hsl(123, 56%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#aab032  rgb(170, 176, 50)  hsl(63, 56%, 44%)  Brass
#32aab0  rgb(50, 170, 176)  hsl(183, 56%, 44%)  Verdigris