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#831774

#831774 ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#831774 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 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.44% magenta, 11.45% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 308.33°, 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 3.65.

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Web safe#990066
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Relative luminance0.067

Complementary

  1. #831774
  2. #178326

Split complementary

  1. #831774
  2. #3e8317
  3. #17835c

Analogous

  1. #5c1783
  2. #831774
  3. #83173e

Triadic

  1. #831774
  2. #748317
  3. #177483

Tetradic

  1. #831774
  2. #832617
  3. #178326
  4. #177483

Square

  1. #831774
  2. #835c17
  3. #178326
  4. #173e83

Monochromatic

  1. #11030f
  2. #420c3a
  3. #831774
  4. #c422ae
  5. #e152cd

Shades

#831774 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #831774
  2. #761568
  3. #69125d
  4. #5c1051
  5. #4f0e46
  6. #420c3a
  7. #34092e
  8. #270723
  9. #1a0517
  10. #0d020c
  11. #000000

Tints

#831774 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #831774
  2. #8f2e82
  3. #9c4590
  4. #a85d9e
  5. #b574ac
  6. #c18bba
  7. #cda2c7
  8. #dab9d5
  9. #e6d1e3
  10. #f3e8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#831774 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #831774
  2. #832275
  3. #822c76
  4. #823778
  5. #824179
  6. #824c7a
  7. #81567b
  8. #81617c
  9. #816b7e
  10. #80767f
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #653b5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #163f76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #404f72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a2245 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #573375 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #623f73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #871e5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-831774 {
  color: #831774;
}
Background
.bg-831774 {
  background-color: #831774;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-831774 {
  border: 2px solid #831774;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #831774;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 308 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-831774 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #831774, #83173e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-831774 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 116 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 3.65 #800080 Purple ΔE 3.72 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.51 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 5.16 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.21 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.61 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.08 #7ce88b Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#831774  rgb(131, 23, 116)  hsl(308, 70%, 30%)  Mardi Gras
#178326  rgb(23, 131, 38)  hsl(128, 70%, 30%)  Forest Green
#748317  rgb(116, 131, 23)  hsl(68, 70%, 30%)  Olive
#177483  rgb(23, 116, 131)  hsl(188, 70%, 30%)  Teal Blue