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#9600A5

#9600a5 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9600a5 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 0% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.09% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 294.55°, with 100% saturation and 32.35% 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 7.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 4.34.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.092

Complementary

  1. #9600a5
  2. #0fa500

Split complementary

  1. #9600a5
  2. #61a500
  3. #00a544

Analogous

  1. #4400a5
  2. #9600a5
  3. #a50061

Triadic

  1. #9600a5
  2. #a59600
  3. #00a596

Tetradic

  1. #9600a5
  2. #a5000f
  3. #0fa500
  4. #00a596

Square

  1. #9600a5
  2. #a54400
  3. #0fa500
  4. #0061a5

Monochromatic

  1. #130014
  2. #500058
  3. #9600a5
  4. #dc00f1
  5. #ee3fff

Shades

#9600a5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9600a5
  2. #870095
  3. #780084
  4. #690074
  5. #5a0063
  6. #4b0053
  7. #3c0042
  8. #2d0032
  9. #1e0021
  10. #0f0011
  11. #000000

Tints

#9600a5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9600a5
  2. #a11aae
  3. #ab33b7
  4. #b64dc0
  5. #c066c9
  6. #cb80d2
  7. #d599db
  8. #e0b3e4
  9. #eacced
  10. #f5e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9600a5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9600a5
  2. #940da1
  3. #921a9e
  4. #8f269a
  5. #8d3396
  6. #8b4093
  7. #894d8f
  8. #875a8b
  9. #846687
  10. #827384
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #75427d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ca9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d5aa2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #983260 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b3ba7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6846a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #972681 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9600a5 {
  color: #9600a5;
}
Background
.bg-9600a5 {
  background-color: #9600a5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9600a5 {
  border: 2px solid #9600a5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9600a5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 0 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9600a5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9600a5, #a50061);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9600a5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 0 165 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.34 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.39 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.54 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.90 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.88 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.87 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.94 #69ff5a Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#9600a5  rgb(150, 0, 165)  hsl(295, 100%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#0fa500  rgb(15, 165, 0)  hsl(115, 100%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#a59600  rgb(165, 150, 0)  hsl(55, 100%, 32%)  Brass
#00a596  rgb(0, 165, 150)  hsl(175, 100%, 32%)  Persian Green