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#831780

#831780 ≈ Mardi Gras

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#831780 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 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.44% magenta, 2.29% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 301.67°, 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 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mardi Gras (#880085), ΔE 1.67.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.07

Complementary

  1. #831780
  2. #17831a

Split complementary

  1. #831780
  2. #4a8317
  3. #178350

Analogous

  1. #501783
  2. #831780
  3. #83174a

Triadic

  1. #831780
  2. #808317
  3. #178083

Tetradic

  1. #831780
  2. #831a17
  3. #17831a
  4. #178083

Square

  1. #831780
  2. #835017
  3. #17831a
  4. #174a83

Monochromatic

  1. #110311
  2. #420c40
  3. #831780
  4. #c422c0
  5. #e152dd

Shades

#831780 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #831780
  2. #761573
  3. #691266
  4. #5c105a
  5. #4f0e4d
  6. #420c40
  7. #340933
  8. #270726
  9. #1a051a
  10. #0d020d
  11. #000000

Tints

#831780 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #831780
  2. #8f2e8d
  3. #9c4599
  4. #a85da6
  5. #b574b3
  6. #c18bc0
  7. #cda2cc
  8. #dab9d9
  9. #e6d1e6
  10. #f3e8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#831780 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #831780
  2. #832280
  3. #822c80
  4. #823780
  5. #824180
  6. #824c80
  7. #815680
  8. #816180
  9. #816b80
  10. #807680
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #663c64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004283 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #39507d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88294c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #553582 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #60407f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #862365 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-831780 {
  color: #831780;
}
Background
.bg-831780 {
  background-color: #831780;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-831780 {
  border: 2px solid #831780;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #831780;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-831780 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #831780, #83174a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-831780 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 128 / 0.35);
}

#880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 1.67 #800080 Purple ΔE 2.02 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 2.34 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.85 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.88 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.26 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.43 #7ce87f Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Mardi Gras
#831780  rgb(131, 23, 128)  hsl(302, 70%, 30%)  Mardi Gras
#17831a  rgb(23, 131, 26)  hsl(122, 70%, 30%)  Green
#808317  rgb(128, 131, 23)  hsl(62, 70%, 30%)  Olive
#178083  rgb(23, 128, 131)  hsl(182, 70%, 30%)  Teal