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#8A4E95

#8a4e95 ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8a4e95 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 30.59% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.38% cyan, 47.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 290.7°, with 31.28% saturation and 44.51% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #59954e

Split complementary

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #7d954e
  3. #4e9566

Analogous

  1. #664e95
  2. #8a4e95
  3. #954e7d

Triadic

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #958a4e
  3. #4e958a

Tetradic

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #954e59
  3. #59954e
  4. #4e958a

Square

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #95664e
  3. #59954e
  4. #4e7d95

Monochromatic

  1. #2d1931
  2. #5b3463
  3. #8a4e95
  4. #ae77b8
  5. #ccaad2

Shades

#8a4e95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #7c4686
  3. #6e3e77
  4. #613768
  5. #532f59
  6. #45274b
  7. #371f3c
  8. #29172d
  9. #1c101e
  10. #0e080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a4e95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #9660a0
  3. #a171aa
  4. #ad83b5
  5. #b995bf
  6. #c5a7ca
  7. #d0b8d5
  8. #dccadf
  9. #e8dcea
  10. #f3edf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a4e95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a4e95
  2. #895393
  3. #885891
  4. #875d8f
  5. #86628d
  6. #85678b
  7. #846c88
  8. #837186
  9. #827684
  10. #817b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #765d7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #446197 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #556793 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b576a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #675a96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e5e94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b547e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a4e95 {
  color: #8a4e95;
}
Background
.bg-8a4e95 {
  background-color: #8a4e95;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a4e95 {
  border: 2px solid #8a4e95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a4e95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 78 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 31% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a4e95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a4e95, #954e7d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a4e95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 78 149 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 4.32 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.13 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.97 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.82 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 10.70 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.81 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.85 #75b16a Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#8a4e95  rgb(138, 78, 149)  hsl(291, 31%, 45%)  Deep Plum
#59954e  rgb(89, 149, 78)  hsl(111, 31%, 45%)  Sea Green
#958a4e  rgb(149, 138, 78)  hsl(51, 31%, 45%)  Moss Green
#4e958a  rgb(78, 149, 138)  hsl(171, 31%, 45%)  Cadet Blue