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#2F002F

#2f002f ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2f002f is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 0% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 81.57% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 100% saturation and 9.22% 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 18.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 12.91.

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Relative luminance0.0081

Complementary

  1. #2f002f
  2. #002f00

Split complementary

  1. #2f002f
  2. #182f00
  3. #002f18

Analogous

  1. #18002f
  2. #2f002f
  3. #2f0018

Triadic

  1. #2f002f
  2. #2f2f00
  3. #002f2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f002f
  2. #2f0000
  3. #002f00
  4. #002f2f

Square

  1. #2f002f
  2. #2f1800
  3. #002f00
  4. #00182f

Monochromatic

  1. #140014
  2. #140014
  3. #2f002f
  4. #7c007c
  5. #c800c8

Shades

#2f002f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f002f
  2. #2a002a
  3. #260026
  4. #210021
  5. #1c001c
  6. #180018
  7. #130013
  8. #0e000e
  9. #090009
  10. #050005
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f002f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f002f
  2. #441a44
  3. #593359
  4. #6d4d6d
  5. #826682
  6. #978097
  7. #ac99ac
  8. #c1b3c1
  9. #d5ccd5
  10. #eae6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f002f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f002f
  2. #370d37
  3. #3f1a3f
  4. #472647
  5. #4f334f
  6. #584058
  7. #604d60
  8. #685a68
  9. #706670
  10. #787378
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #161616 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #220f22 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001230 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0d182e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #310617 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a0c30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f112e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #300423 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f002f {
  color: #2f002f;
}
Background
.bg-2f002f {
  background-color: #2f002f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f002f {
  border: 2px solid #2f002f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f002f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 0 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 100% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f002f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f002f, #2f0018);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f002f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 0 47 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 12.91 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.35 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 15.60 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 15.87 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 16.10 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 16.50 #000080 Navy ΔE 17.71 #d0ffd0 Inverted #161616 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#2f002f  rgb(47, 0, 47)  hsl(300, 100%, 9%)  Tyrian Purple
#002f00  rgb(0, 47, 0)  hsl(120, 100%, 9%)  British Racing Green
#2f2f00  rgb(47, 47, 0)  hsl(60, 100%, 9%)  Army Green
#002f2f  rgb(0, 47, 47)  hsl(180, 100%, 9%)  Phthalo Green