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#28002B

#28002b ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#28002b is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 0% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.98% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.14% black. Its hue angle is 295.81°, with 100% saturation and 8.43% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 14.43.

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Relative luminance0.0063

Complementary

  1. #28002b
  2. #032b00

Split complementary

  1. #28002b
  2. #182b00
  3. #002b12

Analogous

  1. #12002b
  2. #28002b
  3. #2b0018

Triadic

  1. #28002b
  2. #2b2800
  3. #002b28

Tetradic

  1. #28002b
  2. #2b0003
  3. #032b00
  4. #002b28

Square

  1. #28002b
  2. #2b1200
  3. #032b00
  4. #00182b

Monochromatic

  1. #130014
  2. #130014
  3. #28002b
  4. #6f0077
  5. #b600c4

Shades

#28002b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28002b
  2. #240027
  3. #200022
  4. #1c001e
  5. #18001a
  6. #140016
  7. #100011
  8. #0c000d
  9. #080009
  10. #040004
  11. #000000

Tints

#28002b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28002b
  2. #3e1a40
  3. #533355
  4. #694d6b
  5. #7e6680
  6. #948095
  7. #a999aa
  8. #bfb3bf
  9. #d4ccd5
  10. #eae6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28002b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28002b
  2. #310d34
  3. #3a1a3c
  4. #422645
  5. #4b334d
  6. #544056
  7. #5d4d5e
  8. #665a67
  9. #6e666f
  10. #777378
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #121212 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1d0c1f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #000f2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #08142a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #290615 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #150a2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #190e2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #290420 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28002b {
  color: #28002b;
}
Background
.bg-28002b {
  background-color: #28002b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-28002b {
  border: 2px solid #28002b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28002b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 0 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 100% 8%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28002b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28002b, #2b0018);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28002b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 0 43 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 14.43 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.02 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 16.07 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 16.71 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 16.72 #000080 Navy ΔE 17.90 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 17.98 #d7ffd4 Inverted #121212 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#28002b  rgb(40, 0, 43)  hsl(296, 100%, 8%)  Tyrian Purple
#032b00  rgb(3, 43, 0)  hsl(116, 100%, 8%)  British Racing Green
#2b2800  rgb(43, 40, 0)  hsl(56, 100%, 8%)  Black Olive
#002b28  rgb(0, 43, 40)  hsl(176, 100%, 8%)  Phthalo Green