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#a42ea9

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HEX#a42ea9
HEX8#a42ea9ff
RGBrgb(164, 46, 169)
CMYK[0.03,0.73,0,0.34]
Name#a42ea9
HCL[326.49,74.57,42.33]
oklab[0.53,0.17,-0.11]
Num10759849
HSI[297.94,0.64,0.5]
lab[42.33,62.18,-41.16]
Lighten
#d167d6
Darken
#561859
Saturate
#b819be
Desaturate
#904393
Greyscale
#6b6b6b
Brighten
#d761dc

Color harmonies of #a42ea9

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#a9a42e
#2ea9a4

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#a9662e
#33a92e
#2e70a9

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#a42ea9
#cd3ad3
#f645fe
#280b29
#521754
#7b227e

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#732ea9
#8b2ea9
#a42ea9
#a92e95
#a92e7d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a42ea9
#a9422e
#2ea973

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f9f0f9
#f2e1f3
#ecd2ed
#e5c3e6
#dfb4e0
#d8a5da
#d297d4
#cb88ce
#c579c8
#be6ac2
#b85bbb
#b14cb5
#ab3daf
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c030c
#170718
#230a24
#2f0d30
#3b103c
#461448
#521755
#5e1a61
#691e6d
#752179
#812485
#8d2791
#982b9d
#a42ea9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a42ea9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.928 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.542 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a42ea9

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Use #a42ea9 in CSS

#a42ea9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a42ea9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a42ea9 as Border Color in CSS
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