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#A287C1

#a287c1 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a287c1 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 52.94% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.06% cyan, 30.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 267.93°, with 31.87% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.92.

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Relative luminance0.2886

Complementary

  1. #a287c1
  2. #a6c187

Split complementary

  1. #a287c1
  2. #c1bf87
  3. #89c187

Analogous

  1. #8789c1
  2. #a287c1
  3. #bf87c1

Triadic

  1. #a287c1
  2. #c1a287
  3. #87c1a2

Tetradic

  1. #a287c1
  2. #c187a6
  3. #a6c187
  4. #87c1a2

Square

  1. #a287c1
  2. #c18789
  3. #a6c187
  4. #87c1bf

Monochromatic

  1. #563c73
  2. #7b56a6
  3. #a287c1
  4. #c9b9db
  5. #f0ecf5

Shades

#a287c1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a287c1
  2. #927aae
  3. #826c9a
  4. #715f87
  5. #615174
  6. #514461
  7. #41364d
  8. #31293a
  9. #201b27
  10. #100e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a287c1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a287c1
  2. #ab93c7
  3. #b59fcd
  4. #beabd4
  5. #c7b7da
  6. #d1c3e0
  7. #dacfe6
  8. #e3dbec
  9. #ece7f3
  10. #f6f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a287c1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a287c1
  2. #9f86bb
  3. #9b86b4
  4. #9885ae
  5. #9484a7
  6. #9184a1
  7. #8e839a
  8. #8a8294
  9. #87818d
  10. #838187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #998ea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c91c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8192bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e8f9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d8dc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f8ec0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f8cac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a287c1 {
  color: #a287c1;
}
Background
.bg-a287c1 {
  background-color: #a287c1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a287c1 {
  border: 2px solid #a287c1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a287c1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 135 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 32% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a287c1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a287c1, #bf87c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a287c1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 135 193 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.92 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.24 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.22 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.64 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.26 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.59 #5d783e Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a287c1  rgb(162, 135, 193)  hsl(268, 32%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a6c187  rgb(166, 193, 135)  hsl(88, 32%, 64%)  Olivine
#c1a287  rgb(193, 162, 135)  hsl(28, 32%, 64%)  Camel
#87c1a2  rgb(135, 193, 162)  hsl(148, 32%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green