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#9C19AA

#9c19aa ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9c19aa is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 9.8% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.24% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 294.21°, with 74.36% saturation and 38.24% 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 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.98.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1067

Complementary

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #27aa19

Split complementary

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #70aa19
  3. #19aa54

Analogous

  1. #5419aa
  2. #9c19aa
  3. #aa1970

Triadic

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #aa9c19
  3. #19aa9c

Tetradic

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #aa1927
  3. #27aa19
  4. #19aa9c

Square

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #aa5419
  3. #27aa19
  4. #1970aa

Monochromatic

  1. #220525
  2. #5f0f67
  3. #9c19aa
  4. #cf2fe0
  5. #df72ea

Shades

#9c19aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #8c1799
  3. #7d1488
  4. #6d1277
  5. #5e0f66
  6. #4e0d55
  7. #3e0a44
  8. #2f0833
  9. #1f0522
  10. #100311
  11. #000000

Tints

#9c19aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #a630b3
  3. #b047bb
  4. #ba5ec4
  5. #c475cc
  6. #ce8cd5
  7. #d7a3dd
  8. #e1bae6
  9. #ebd1ee
  10. #f5e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9c19aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9c19aa
  2. #9923a6
  3. #962ea2
  4. #94389d
  5. #914299
  6. #8e4d95
  7. #8b5791
  8. #88618d
  9. #866b88
  10. #837684
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b4a82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3761a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f3a65 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6142ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e4da8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e3086 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9c19aa {
  color: #9c19aa;
}
Background
.bg-9c19aa {
  background-color: #9c19aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9c19aa {
  border: 2px solid #9c19aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9c19aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 25 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 74% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9c19aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c19aa, #aa1970);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9c19aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 25 170 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.36 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.63 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.98 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.29 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.51 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.47 #63e655 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#9c19aa  rgb(156, 25, 170)  hsl(294, 74%, 38%)  Dark Magenta
#27aa19  rgb(39, 170, 25)  hsl(114, 74%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#aa9c19  rgb(170, 156, 25)  hsl(54, 74%, 38%)  Brass
#19aa9c  rgb(25, 170, 156)  hsl(174, 74%, 38%)  Persian Green