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#2C0533

#2c0533 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2c0533 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 1.96% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.73% cyan, 90.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black. Its hue angle is 290.87°, with 82.14% saturation and 10.98% 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 17.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 14.12.

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Web safe#330033
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Relative luminance0.0088

Complementary

  1. #2c0533
  2. #0c3305

Split complementary

  1. #2c0533
  2. #233305
  3. #053315

Analogous

  1. #150533
  2. #2c0533
  3. #330523

Triadic

  1. #2c0533
  2. #332c05
  3. #05332c

Tetradic

  1. #2c0533
  2. #33050c
  3. #0c3305
  4. #05332c

Square

  1. #2c0533
  2. #331505
  3. #0c3305
  4. #052333

Monochromatic

  1. #100213
  2. #100213
  3. #2c0533
  4. #680c79
  5. #a413be

Shades

#2c0533 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c0533
  2. #28052e
  3. #230429
  4. #1f0424
  5. #1a031f
  6. #16031a
  7. #120214
  8. #0d020f
  9. #09010a
  10. #040105
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c0533 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c0533
  2. #411e47
  3. #56375c
  4. #6b5070
  5. #806985
  6. #968299
  7. #ab9bad
  8. #c0b4c2
  9. #d5cdd6
  10. #eae6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c0533 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c0533
  2. #34113b
  3. #3d1e42
  4. #452a4a
  5. #4e3652
  6. #56435a
  7. #5e4f61
  8. #675b69
  9. #6f6771
  10. #787478
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #171717 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #211225 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001534 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a1932 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c0e1b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #181034 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c1332 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c0b27 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c0533 {
  color: #2c0533;
}
Background
.bg-2c0533 {
  background-color: #2c0533;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c0533 {
  border: 2px solid #2c0533;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c0533;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 5 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 82% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c0533 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c0533, #330523);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c0533 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 5 51 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 14.12 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 14.41 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 14.58 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 15.10 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.48 #000080 Navy ΔE 16.60 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 17.39 #d3facc Inverted #171717 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#2c0533  rgb(44, 5, 51)  hsl(291, 82%, 11%)  Tyrian Purple
#0c3305  rgb(12, 51, 5)  hsl(111, 82%, 11%)  British Racing Green
#332c05  rgb(51, 44, 5)  hsl(51, 82%, 11%)  Bistre
#05332c  rgb(5, 51, 44)  hsl(171, 82%, 11%)  Phthalo Green