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#831770

#831770 ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#831770 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.02% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.44% magenta, 14.5% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 310.56°, with 70.13% saturation and 30.2% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 4.49.

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Web safe#990066
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Relative luminance0.0661

Complementary

  1. #831770
  2. #17832a

Split complementary

  1. #831770
  2. #3a8317
  3. #178360

Analogous

  1. #601783
  2. #831770
  3. #83173a

Triadic

  1. #831770
  2. #708317
  3. #177083

Tetradic

  1. #831770
  2. #832a17
  3. #17832a
  4. #177083

Square

  1. #831770
  2. #836017
  3. #17832a
  4. #173a83

Monochromatic

  1. #11030f
  2. #420c38
  3. #831770
  4. #c422a8
  5. #e152c8

Shades

#831770 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #831770
  2. #761565
  3. #69125a
  4. #5c104e
  5. #4f0e43
  6. #420c38
  7. #34092d
  8. #270722
  9. #1a0516
  10. #0d020b
  11. #000000

Tints

#831770 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #831770
  2. #8f2e7e
  3. #9c458d
  4. #a85d9b
  5. #b574a9
  6. #c18bb8
  7. #cda2c6
  8. #dab9d4
  9. #e6d1e2
  10. #f3e8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#831770 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #831770
  2. #832272
  3. #822c73
  4. #823775
  5. #824176
  6. #824c78
  7. #81567a
  8. #81617b
  9. #816b7d
  10. #80767e
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #653b5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1a3e72 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #424e6e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a2043 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #583371 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #623f6f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #871c58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-831770 {
  color: #831770;
}
Background
.bg-831770 {
  background-color: #831770;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-831770 {
  border: 2px solid #831770;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #831770;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-831770 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #831770, #83173a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-831770 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 112 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 4.49 #800080 Purple ΔE 4.52 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 4.74 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.35 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.83 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.90 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 8.91 #7ce88f Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#831770  rgb(131, 23, 112)  hsl(311, 70%, 30%)  Mardi Gras
#17832a  rgb(23, 131, 42)  hsl(131, 70%, 30%)  Forest Green
#708317  rgb(112, 131, 23)  hsl(71, 70%, 30%)  Olive Drab
#177083  rgb(23, 112, 131)  hsl(191, 70%, 30%)  Teal Blue