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#A445A5

#a445a5 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a445a5 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 27.06% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.61% cyan, 58.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 299.38°, with 41.03% saturation and 45.88% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1487

Complementary

  1. #a445a5
  2. #46a545

Split complementary

  1. #a445a5
  2. #76a545
  3. #45a574

Analogous

  1. #7445a5
  2. #a445a5
  3. #a54576

Triadic

  1. #a445a5
  2. #a5a445
  3. #45a5a4

Tetradic

  1. #a445a5
  2. #a54546
  3. #46a545
  4. #45a5a4

Square

  1. #a445a5
  2. #a57445
  3. #46a545
  4. #4576a5

Monochromatic

  1. #391839
  2. #6e2e6f
  3. #a445a5
  4. #c372c4
  5. #daa8db

Shades

#a445a5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a445a5
  2. #943e95
  3. #833784
  4. #733074
  5. #622963
  6. #522353
  7. #421c42
  8. #311532
  9. #210e21
  10. #100711
  11. #000000

Tints

#a445a5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a445a5
  2. #ad58ae
  3. #b66ab7
  4. #bf7dc0
  5. #c88fc9
  6. #d2a2d2
  7. #dbb5db
  8. #e4c7e4
  9. #eddaed
  10. #f6ecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a445a5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a445a5
  2. #a04ba1
  3. #9d519e
  4. #99579a
  5. #965d96
  6. #926393
  7. #8e688f
  8. #8b6e8b
  9. #877487
  10. #847a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #865e86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a64a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a70a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9516e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7459a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e62a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a74c88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a445a5 {
  color: #a445a5;
}
Background
.bg-a445a5 {
  background-color: #a445a5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a445a5 {
  border: 2px solid #a445a5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a445a5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 69 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 41% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a445a5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a445a5, #a54576);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a445a5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 69 165 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 3.37 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.64 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.41 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.97 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.45 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.18 #5bba5a Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a445a5  rgb(164, 69, 165)  hsl(299, 41%, 46%)  Purpureus
#46a545  rgb(70, 165, 69)  hsl(119, 41%, 46%)  Medium Sea Green
#a5a445  rgb(165, 164, 69)  hsl(59, 41%, 46%)  Brass
#45a5a4  rgb(69, 165, 164)  hsl(179, 41%, 46%)  Verdigris