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#2A0925

#2a0925 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2a0925 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 3.53% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.57% magenta, 11.9% yellow and 83.53% black. Its hue angle is 309.09°, with 64.71% saturation and 10% 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 18.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 13.51.

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Web safe#330033
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Relative luminance0.0082

Complementary

  1. #2a0925
  2. #092a0e

Split complementary

  1. #2a0925
  2. #152a09
  3. #092a1e

Analogous

  1. #1e092a
  2. #2a0925
  3. #2a0915

Triadic

  1. #2a0925
  2. #252a09
  3. #09252a

Tetradic

  1. #2a0925
  2. #2a0e09
  3. #092a0e
  4. #09252a

Square

  1. #2a0925
  2. #2a1e09
  3. #092a0e
  4. #09152a

Monochromatic

  1. #11040f
  2. #11040f
  3. #2a0925
  4. #69165d
  5. #a82494

Shades

#2a0925 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a0925
  2. #260821
  3. #22071e
  4. #1d061a
  5. #190516
  6. #150513
  7. #11040f
  8. #0d030b
  9. #080207
  10. #040104
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a0925 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a0925
  2. #3f223b
  3. #553a51
  4. #6a5366
  5. #7f6b7c
  6. #958492
  7. #aa9da8
  8. #bfb5be
  9. #d4ced3
  10. #eae6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a0925 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a0925
  2. #33152e
  3. #3b2137
  4. #442d40
  5. #4c3949
  6. #554553
  7. #5e505c
  8. #665c65
  9. #6f686e
  10. #777477
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #161616 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #20121d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #091326 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #131824 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c0b15 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1b1026 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e1324 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b0a1d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a0925 {
  color: #2a0925;
}
Background
.bg-2a0925 {
  background-color: #2a0925;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a0925 {
  border: 2px solid #2a0925;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a0925;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 9 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 65% 10%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a0925 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a0925, #2a0915);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a0925 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 9 37 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 13.51 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 15.74 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 16.77 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 16.97 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 17.03 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 18.64 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 18.88 #d5f6da Inverted #161616 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#2a0925  rgb(42, 9, 37)  hsl(309, 65%, 10%)  Tyrian Purple
#092a0e  rgb(9, 42, 14)  hsl(129, 65%, 10%)  Phthalo Green
#252a09  rgb(37, 42, 9)  hsl(69, 65%, 10%)  Phthalo Green
#09252a  rgb(9, 37, 42)  hsl(189, 65%, 10%)  Gunmetal