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#440837

#440837 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#440837 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 3.14% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.24% magenta, 19.12% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 313°, with 78.95% saturation and 14.9% 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 15.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 8.05.

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Relative luminance0.0168

Complementary

  1. #440837
  2. #084415

Split complementary

  1. #440837
  2. #194408
  3. #084433

Analogous

  1. #330844
  2. #440837
  3. #440819

Triadic

  1. #440837
  2. #374408
  3. #083744

Tetradic

  1. #440837
  2. #441508
  3. #084415
  4. #083744

Square

  1. #440837
  2. #443308
  3. #084415
  4. #081944

Monochromatic

  1. #12020f
  2. #12020f
  3. #440837
  4. #88106e
  5. #cd18a6

Shades

#440837 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #440837
  2. #3d0732
  3. #36062c
  4. #300627
  5. #290521
  6. #22041c
  7. #1b0316
  8. #140211
  9. #0e020b
  10. #070106
  11. #000000

Tints

#440837 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #440837
  2. #57214b
  3. #69395f
  4. #7c5273
  5. #8f6b87
  6. #a2849b
  7. #b49caf
  8. #c7b5c3
  9. #daced7
  10. #ece6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#440837 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #440837
  2. #4a143e
  3. #502046
  4. #562c4d
  5. #5c3854
  6. #62445c
  7. #685063
  8. #6e5c6a
  9. #746871
  10. #7a7479
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #331b2c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0c1d38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #202636 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #480b1f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c1738 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #321e36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #470a2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-440837 {
  color: #440837;
}
Background
.bg-440837 {
  background-color: #440837;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-440837 {
  border: 2px solid #440837;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #440837;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 8 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 79% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-440837 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #440837, #440819);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-440837 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 8 55 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.05 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 11.32 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 11.52 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 15.25 #800080 Purple ΔE 15.59 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 15.83 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 15.93 #bbf7c8 Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#440837  rgb(68, 8, 55)  hsl(313, 79%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#084415  rgb(8, 68, 21)  hsl(133, 79%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#374408  rgb(55, 68, 8)  hsl(73, 79%, 15%)  Army Green
#083744  rgb(8, 55, 68)  hsl(193, 79%, 15%)  Midnight Green