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#A85196

#a85196 ≈ Deep Plum

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a85196 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 31.76% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.79% magenta, 10.71% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 312.41°, with 34.94% saturation and 48.82% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Deep Plum (#8e4585), ΔE 6.61.

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Relative luminance0.1641

Complementary

  1. #a85196
  2. #51a863

Split complementary

  1. #a85196
  2. #6aa851
  3. #51a88e

Analogous

  1. #8e51a8
  2. #a85196
  3. #a8516a

Triadic

  1. #a85196
  2. #96a851
  3. #5196a8

Tetradic

  1. #a85196
  2. #a86351
  3. #51a863
  4. #5196a8

Square

  1. #a85196
  2. #a88e51
  3. #51a863
  4. #516aa8

Monochromatic

  1. #411f3a
  2. #743868
  3. #a85196
  4. #c383b6
  5. #dcb6d4

Shades

#a85196 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a85196
  2. #974987
  3. #864178
  4. #763969
  5. #65315a
  6. #54294b
  7. #43203c
  8. #32182d
  9. #22101e
  10. #11080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a85196 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a85196
  2. #b162a1
  3. #b974ab
  4. #c285b6
  5. #cb97c0
  6. #d4a8cb
  7. #dcb9d5
  8. #e5cbe0
  9. #eedcea
  10. #f6eef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a85196 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a85196
  2. #a45694
  3. #a05a92
  4. #9c5f8f
  5. #98648d
  6. #94698b
  7. #906d89
  8. #8c7287
  9. #887784
  10. #847b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a6581 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #526898 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7594 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af556c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e6097 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #876995 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac537f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a85196 {
  color: #a85196;
}
Background
.bg-a85196 {
  background-color: #a85196;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a85196 {
  border: 2px solid #a85196;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a85196;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 81 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 35% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a85196 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a85196, #a8516a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a85196 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 81 150 / 0.35);
}

#8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.61 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.19 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.24 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.07 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.35 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.24 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.80 #57ae69 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Deep Plum
#a85196  rgb(168, 81, 150)  hsl(312, 35%, 49%)  Deep Plum
#51a863  rgb(81, 168, 99)  hsl(132, 35%, 49%)  Medium Sea Green
#96a851  rgb(150, 168, 81)  hsl(72, 35%, 49%)  Moss Green
#5196a8  rgb(81, 150, 168)  hsl(192, 35%, 49%)  Bondi Blue