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#A032AA

#a032aa ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a032aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 19.61% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.88% cyan, 70.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 295°, with 54.55% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.37.

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Relative luminance0.1266

Complementary

  1. #a032aa
  2. #3caa32

Split complementary

  1. #a032aa
  2. #78aa32
  3. #32aa64

Analogous

  1. #6432aa
  2. #a032aa
  3. #aa3278

Triadic

  1. #a032aa
  2. #aaa032
  3. #32aaa0

Tetradic

  1. #a032aa
  2. #aa323c
  3. #3caa32
  4. #32aaa0

Square

  1. #a032aa
  2. #aa6432
  3. #3caa32
  4. #3278aa

Monochromatic

  1. #310f34
  2. #68216f
  3. #a032aa
  4. #c55ace
  5. #da95e0

Shades

#a032aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a032aa
  2. #902d99
  3. #802888
  4. #702377
  5. #601e66
  6. #501955
  7. #401444
  8. #300f33
  9. #200a22
  10. #100511
  11. #000000

Tints

#a032aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a032aa
  2. #aa47b3
  3. #b35bbb
  4. #bd70c4
  5. #c684cc
  6. #d099d5
  7. #d9addd
  8. #e3c2e6
  9. #ecd6ee
  10. #f6ebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a032aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a032aa
  2. #9d3aa6
  3. #9a42a2
  4. #96499d
  5. #935199
  6. #905995
  7. #8d6191
  8. #8a698d
  9. #867088
  10. #837884
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #805486 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0f5bad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4868a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3466b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a4eac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7657a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a23f89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a032aa {
  color: #a032aa;
}
Background
.bg-a032aa {
  background-color: #a032aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a032aa {
  border: 2px solid #a032aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a032aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 50 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 55% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a032aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a032aa, #aa3278);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a032aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 50 170 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.04 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.36 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.37 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.23 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.85 #5fcd55 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a032aa  rgb(160, 50, 170)  hsl(295, 55%, 43%)  Purpureus
#3caa32  rgb(60, 170, 50)  hsl(115, 55%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#aaa032  rgb(170, 160, 50)  hsl(55, 55%, 43%)  Brass
#32aaa0  rgb(50, 170, 160)  hsl(175, 55%, 43%)  Light Sea Green