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#A61BA4

#a61ba4 ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a61ba4 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 10.59% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.73% magenta, 1.2% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 300.86°, with 72.02% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 6.76.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1157

Complementary

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #1ba61d

Split complementary

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #5ea61b
  3. #1ba662

Analogous

  1. #621ba6
  2. #a61ba4
  3. #a61b5e

Triadic

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #a4a61b
  3. #1ba4a6

Tetradic

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #a61d1b
  3. #1ba61d
  4. #1ba4a6

Square

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #a6621b
  3. #1ba61d
  4. #1b5ea6

Monochromatic

  1. #220622
  2. #641063
  3. #a61ba4
  4. #dd30db
  5. #e872e6

Shades

#a61ba4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #951894
  3. #851683
  4. #741373
  5. #641062
  6. #530e52
  7. #420b42
  8. #320831
  9. #210521
  10. #110310
  11. #000000

Tints

#a61ba4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #af32ad
  3. #b849b6
  4. #c15fbf
  5. #ca76c8
  6. #d38dd2
  7. #dba4db
  8. #e4bbe4
  9. #edd1ed
  10. #f6e8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a61ba4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a61ba4
  2. #a225a0
  3. #9e2f9d
  4. #9b3999
  5. #974396
  6. #934e92
  7. #8f588e
  8. #8b628b
  9. #886c87
  10. #847684
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824d81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4866a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac3562 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c44a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7952a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa2c82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a61ba4 {
  color: #a61ba4;
}
Background
.bg-a61ba4 {
  background-color: #a61ba4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a61ba4 {
  border: 2px solid #a61ba4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a61ba4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 27 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 301 72% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a61ba4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a61ba4, #a61b5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a61ba4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 27 164 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.76 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.73 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.99 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.76 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.80 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.12 #59e45b Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#a61ba4  rgb(166, 27, 164)  hsl(301, 72%, 38%)  Dark Magenta
#1ba61d  rgb(27, 166, 29)  hsl(121, 72%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#a4a61b  rgb(164, 166, 27)  hsl(61, 72%, 38%)  Brass
#1ba4a6  rgb(27, 164, 166)  hsl(181, 72%, 38%)  Verdigris