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#461C2E

#461c2e ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#461c2e is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 10.98% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 34.29% yellow and 72.55% black. Its hue angle is 334.29°, with 42.86% saturation and 19.22% 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 14.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 9.13.

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Relative luminance0.0233

Complementary

  1. #461c2e
  2. #1c4634

Split complementary

  1. #461c2e
  2. #1c461f
  3. #1c4346

Analogous

  1. #461c43
  2. #461c2e
  3. #461f1c

Triadic

  1. #461c2e
  2. #2e461c
  3. #1c2e46

Tetradic

  1. #461c2e
  2. #46341c
  3. #1c4634
  4. #1c2e46

Square

  1. #461c2e
  2. #43461c
  3. #1c4634
  4. #1f1c46

Monochromatic

  1. #0f060a
  2. #0f060a
  3. #461c2e
  4. #7d3252
  5. #b34876

Shades

#461c2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #461c2e
  2. #3f1929
  3. #381625
  4. #311420
  5. #2a111c
  6. #230e17
  7. #1c0b12
  8. #15080e
  9. #0e0609
  10. #070305
  11. #000000

Tints

#461c2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #461c2e
  2. #593343
  3. #6b4958
  4. #7e606d
  5. #907782
  6. #a38e97
  7. #b5a4ab
  8. #c8bbc0
  9. #dad2d5
  10. #ede8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#461c2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #461c2e
  2. #4c2636
  3. #52303e
  4. #573a47
  5. #5d444f
  6. #634e57
  7. #69585f
  8. #6f6267
  9. #746c70
  10. #7a7678
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #37252c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #22252f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d2d2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4b1a23 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #34222e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #39272d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #491b28 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-461c2e {
  color: #461c2e;
}
Background
.bg-461c2e {
  background-color: #461c2e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-461c2e {
  border: 2px solid #461c2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #461c2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 28 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 334 43% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-461c2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #461c2e, #461f1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-461c2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 28 46 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.13 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.89 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 11.42 #722f37 Wine ΔE 11.91 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 12.62 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.51 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.62 #b9e3d1 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#461c2e  rgb(70, 28, 46)  hsl(334, 43%, 19%)  Tyrian Purple
#1c4634  rgb(28, 70, 52)  hsl(154, 43%, 19%)  British Racing Green
#2e461c  rgb(46, 70, 28)  hsl(94, 43%, 19%)  Army Green
#1c2e46  rgb(28, 46, 70)  hsl(214, 43%, 19%)  Prussian Blue