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#A00A88

#a00a88 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a00a88 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 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.75% magenta, 15% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 309.6°, 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0947

Complementary

  1. #a00a88
  2. #0aa022

Split complementary

  1. #a00a88
  2. #3da00a
  3. #0aa06d

Analogous

  1. #6d0aa0
  2. #a00a88
  3. #a00a3d

Triadic

  1. #a00a88
  2. #88a00a
  3. #0a88a0

Tetradic

  1. #a00a88
  2. #a0220a
  3. #0aa022
  4. #0a88a0

Square

  1. #a00a88
  2. #a06d0a
  3. #0aa022
  4. #0a3da0

Monochromatic

  1. #130110
  2. #58054b
  3. #a00a88
  4. #e80ec5
  5. #f44fda

Shades

#a00a88 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a00a88
  2. #90097a
  3. #80086d
  4. #70075f
  5. #600652
  6. #500544
  7. #400436
  8. #300329
  9. #20021b
  10. #10010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a00a88 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a00a88
  2. #aa2394
  3. #b33ba0
  4. #bd54ac
  5. #c66cb8
  6. #d085c4
  7. #d99dcf
  8. #e3b6db
  9. #eccee7
  10. #f6e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a00a88 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a00a88
  2. #9d1687
  3. #9a2286
  4. #962d86
  5. #933985
  6. #904584
  7. #8d5183
  8. #8a5d82
  9. #866882
  10. #837481
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b446e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #13498b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e5e85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a91c4f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a398a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #774a86 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6166b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a00a88 {
  color: #a00a88;
}
Background
.bg-a00a88 {
  background-color: #a00a88;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a00a88 {
  border: 2px solid #a00a88;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a00a88;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 10 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a00a88 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a00a88, #a00a3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a00a88 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 10 136 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 5.10 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.31 #800080 Purple ΔE 6.77 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.02 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.40 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.95 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.02 #5ff577 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a00a88  rgb(160, 10, 136)  hsl(310, 88%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#0aa022  rgb(10, 160, 34)  hsl(130, 88%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#88a00a  rgb(136, 160, 10)  hsl(70, 88%, 33%)  Apple Green
#0a88a0  rgb(10, 136, 160)  hsl(190, 88%, 33%)  Bondi Blue