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#451B4D

#451b4d ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#451b4d is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 10.59% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.39% cyan, 64.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 290.4°, with 48.08% saturation and 20.39% 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 13.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 9.45.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0258

Complementary

  1. #451b4d
  2. #234d1b

Split complementary

  1. #451b4d
  2. #3c4d1b
  3. #1b4d2c

Analogous

  1. #2c1b4d
  2. #451b4d
  3. #4d1b3c

Triadic

  1. #451b4d
  2. #4d451b
  3. #1b4d45

Tetradic

  1. #451b4d
  2. #4d1b23
  3. #234d1b
  4. #1b4d45

Square

  1. #451b4d
  2. #4d2c1b
  3. #234d1b
  4. #1b3c4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0e050f
  2. #120714
  3. #451b4d
  4. #782f86
  5. #aa44bd

Shades

#451b4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #451b4d
  2. #3e1845
  3. #37163e
  4. #301336
  5. #29102e
  6. #230e27
  7. #1c0b1f
  8. #150817
  9. #0e050f
  10. #070308
  11. #000000

Tints

#451b4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #451b4d
  2. #58325f
  3. #6a4971
  4. #7d5f82
  5. #8f7694
  6. #a28da6
  7. #b5a4b8
  8. #c7bbca
  9. #dad1db
  10. #ece8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#451b4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #451b4d
  2. #4b2552
  3. #512f57
  4. #57395c
  5. #5d4361
  6. #634e67
  7. #68586c
  8. #6e6271
  9. #746c76
  10. #7a767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #38273c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #112a4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #202e4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #462331 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e244e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #32284c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45203e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-451b4d {
  color: #451b4d;
}
Background
.bg-451b4d {
  background-color: #451b4d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-451b4d {
  border: 2px solid #451b4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #451b4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 27 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 48% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-451b4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #451b4d, #4d1b3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-451b4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 27 77 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.45 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.40 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.66 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 11.98 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.17 #800080 Purple ΔE 13.08 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 13.25 #bae4b2 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Byzantium
#451b4d  rgb(69, 27, 77)  hsl(290, 48%, 20%)  Byzantium
#234d1b  rgb(35, 77, 27)  hsl(110, 48%, 20%)  Lincoln Green
#4d451b  rgb(77, 69, 27)  hsl(50, 48%, 20%)  Army Green
#1b4d45  rgb(27, 77, 69)  hsl(170, 48%, 20%)  Dark Slate Gray