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#A445A8

#a445a8 ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a445a8 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 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.38% cyan, 58.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 297.58°, with 41.77% saturation and 46.47% 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 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1498

Complementary

  1. #a445a8
  2. #49a845

Split complementary

  1. #a445a8
  2. #7aa845
  3. #45a873

Analogous

  1. #7345a8
  2. #a445a8
  3. #a8457a

Triadic

  1. #a445a8
  2. #a8a445
  3. #45a8a4

Tetradic

  1. #a445a8
  2. #a84549
  3. #49a845
  4. #45a8a4

Square

  1. #a445a8
  2. #a87345
  3. #49a845
  4. #457aa8

Monochromatic

  1. #3a183c
  2. #6f2f72
  3. #a445a8
  4. #c274c6
  5. #daaadc

Shades

#a445a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a445a8
  2. #943e97
  3. #833786
  4. #733076
  5. #622965
  6. #522354
  7. #421c43
  8. #311532
  9. #210e22
  10. #100711
  11. #000000

Tints

#a445a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a445a8
  2. #ad58b1
  3. #b66ab9
  4. #bf7dc2
  5. #c88fcb
  6. #d2a2d4
  7. #dbb5dc
  8. #e4c7e5
  9. #eddaee
  10. #f6ecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a445a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a445a8
  2. #a04ba4
  3. #9d51a0
  4. #99579c
  5. #965d98
  6. #926394
  7. #8e6890
  8. #8b6e8c
  9. #877488
  10. #847a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #865f88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3864ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5870a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a85270 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7359aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e62a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a64d8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a445a8 {
  color: #a445a8;
}
Background
.bg-a445a8 {
  background-color: #a445a8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a445a8 {
  border: 2px solid #a445a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a445a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 69 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 42% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a445a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a445a8, #a8457a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a445a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 69 168 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 2.98 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.20 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.13 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.01 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.72 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.78 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.87 #5bba57 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Purpureus
#a445a8  rgb(164, 69, 168)  hsl(298, 42%, 46%)  Purpureus
#49a845  rgb(73, 168, 69)  hsl(118, 42%, 46%)  Medium Sea Green
#a8a445  rgb(168, 164, 69)  hsl(58, 42%, 46%)  Brass
#45a8a4  rgb(69, 168, 164)  hsl(178, 42%, 46%)  Verdigris