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#421B2D

#421b2d ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#421b2d is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 10.59% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.09% magenta, 31.82% yellow and 74.12% black. Its hue angle is 332.31°, with 41.94% saturation and 18.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 9.81.

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Relative luminance0.0213

Complementary

  1. #421b2d
  2. #1b4230

Split complementary

  1. #421b2d
  2. #1b421d
  3. #1b4142

Analogous

  1. #421b41
  2. #421b2d
  3. #421d1b

Triadic

  1. #421b2d
  2. #2d421b
  3. #1b2d42

Tetradic

  1. #421b2d
  2. #42301b
  3. #1b4230
  4. #1b2d42

Square

  1. #421b2d
  2. #41421b
  3. #1b4230
  4. #1d1b42

Monochromatic

  1. #0e060a
  2. #0e060a
  3. #421b2d
  4. #783152
  5. #af4777

Shades

#421b2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #421b2d
  2. #3b1829
  3. #351624
  4. #2e1320
  5. #28101b
  6. #210e17
  7. #1a0b12
  8. #14080e
  9. #0d0509
  10. #070305
  11. #000000

Tints

#421b2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #421b2d
  2. #553242
  3. #684957
  4. #7b5f6c
  5. #8e7681
  6. #a18d96
  7. #b3a4ab
  8. #c6bbc0
  9. #d9d1d5
  10. #ece8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#421b2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #421b2d
  2. #482535
  3. #4e2f3e
  4. #553946
  5. #5b434e
  6. #614e57
  7. #67585f
  8. #6d6267
  9. #746c6f
  10. #7a7678
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #34232a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #20242e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a2b2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #471922 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #31212d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #35252c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #451a27 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-421b2d {
  color: #421b2d;
}
Background
.bg-421b2d {
  background-color: #421b2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-421b2d {
  border: 2px solid #421b2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #421b2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 27 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 332 42% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-421b2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #421b2d, #421d1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-421b2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 27 45 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.81 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.27 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.23 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.89 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 13.23 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 14.01 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 14.52 #bde4d2 Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#421b2d  rgb(66, 27, 45)  hsl(332, 42%, 18%)  Tyrian Purple
#1b4230  rgb(27, 66, 48)  hsl(152, 42%, 18%)  Phthalo Green
#2d421b  rgb(45, 66, 27)  hsl(92, 42%, 18%)  Army Green
#1b2d42  rgb(27, 45, 66)  hsl(212, 42%, 18%)  Prussian Blue