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#A00A85

#a00a85 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a00a85 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 3.92% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.75% magenta, 16.87% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 310.8°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% 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 7.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0938

Complementary

  1. #a00a85
  2. #0aa025

Split complementary

  1. #a00a85
  2. #3aa00a
  3. #0aa070

Analogous

  1. #700aa0
  2. #a00a85
  3. #a00a3a

Triadic

  1. #a00a85
  2. #85a00a
  3. #0a85a0

Tetradic

  1. #a00a85
  2. #a0250a
  3. #0aa025
  4. #0a85a0

Square

  1. #a00a85
  2. #a0700a
  3. #0aa025
  4. #0a3aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #130110
  2. #580549
  3. #a00a85
  4. #e80ec1
  5. #f44fd6

Shades

#a00a85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a00a85
  2. #900978
  3. #80086a
  4. #70075d
  5. #600650
  6. #500543
  7. #400435
  8. #300328
  9. #20021b
  10. #10010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a00a85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a00a85
  2. #aa2391
  3. #b33b9d
  4. #bd54aa
  5. #c66cb6
  6. #d085c2
  7. #d99dce
  8. #e3b6da
  9. #eccee7
  10. #f6e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a00a85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a00a85
  2. #9d1685
  3. #9a2284
  4. #962d84
  5. #933983
  6. #904583
  7. #8d5182
  8. #8a5d82
  9. #866881
  10. #837481
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b446c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #174988 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f5e82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9194d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b3987 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #784a83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a61468 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a00a85 {
  color: #a00a85;
}
Background
.bg-a00a85 {
  background-color: #a00a85;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a00a85 {
  border: 2px solid #a00a85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a00a85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 10 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a00a85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a00a85, #a00a3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a00a85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 10 133 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.43 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.54 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.94 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.00 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.17 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.45 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.61 #5ff57a Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a00a85  rgb(160, 10, 133)  hsl(311, 88%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#0aa025  rgb(10, 160, 37)  hsl(131, 88%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#85a00a  rgb(133, 160, 10)  hsl(71, 88%, 33%)  Apple Green
#0a85a0  rgb(10, 133, 160)  hsl(191, 88%, 33%)  Bondi Blue