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#A287C2

#a287c2 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a287c2 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 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.49% cyan, 30.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 267.46°, with 32.6% saturation and 64.51% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.92.

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Relative luminance0.289

Complementary

  1. #a287c2
  2. #a7c287

Split complementary

  1. #a287c2
  2. #c2c087
  3. #89c287

Analogous

  1. #8789c2
  2. #a287c2
  3. #c087c2

Triadic

  1. #a287c2
  2. #c2a287
  3. #87c2a2

Tetradic

  1. #a287c2
  2. #c287a7
  3. #a7c287
  4. #87c2a2

Square

  1. #a287c2
  2. #c28789
  3. #a7c287
  4. #87c2c0

Monochromatic

  1. #563b75
  2. #7b55a7
  3. #a287c2
  4. #c9badc
  5. #f1ecf6

Shades

#a287c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a287c2
  2. #927aaf
  3. #826c9b
  4. #715f88
  5. #615174
  6. #514461
  7. #41364e
  8. #31293a
  9. #201b27
  10. #100e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a287c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a287c2
  2. #ab93c8
  3. #b59fce
  4. #beabd4
  5. #c7b7da
  6. #d1c3e1
  7. #dacfe7
  8. #e3dbed
  9. #ece7f3
  10. #f6f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a287c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a287c2
  2. #9f86bb
  3. #9b86b5
  4. #9885ae
  5. #9484a8
  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 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #998ea8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b92c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8193c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d909c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c8dc3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f8ec1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9f8cad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a287c2 {
  color: #a287c2;
}
Background
.bg-a287c2 {
  background-color: #a287c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a287c2 {
  border: 2px solid #a287c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a287c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 135 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 33% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a287c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a287c2, #c087c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a287c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 135 194 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.92 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.07 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.22 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.45 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.13 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.16 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.74 #5d783d Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a287c2  rgb(162, 135, 194)  hsl(267, 33%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a7c287  rgb(167, 194, 135)  hsl(87, 33%, 65%)  Olivine
#c2a287  rgb(194, 162, 135)  hsl(27, 33%, 65%)  Camel
#87c2a2  rgb(135, 194, 162)  hsl(147, 33%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green