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#4A0135

#4a0135 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4a0135 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 0.39% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.65% magenta, 28.38% yellow and 70.98% black. Its hue angle is 317.26°, with 97.33% saturation and 14.71% 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 15.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 6.35.

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Relative luminance0.0173

Complementary

  1. #4a0135
  2. #014a16

Split complementary

  1. #4a0135
  2. #114a01
  3. #014a3b

Analogous

  1. #3b014a
  2. #4a0135
  3. #4a0111

Triadic

  1. #4a0135
  2. #354a01
  3. #01354a

Tetradic

  1. #4a0135
  2. #4a1601
  3. #014a16
  4. #01354a

Square

  1. #4a0135
  2. #4a3b01
  3. #014a16
  4. #01114a

Monochromatic

  1. #14000e
  2. #14000e
  3. #4a0135
  4. #95026b
  5. #e103a1

Shades

#4a0135 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a0135
  2. #430130
  3. #3b012a
  4. #340125
  5. #2c0120
  6. #25011b
  7. #1e0015
  8. #160010
  9. #0f000b
  10. #070005
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a0135 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a0135
  2. #5c1a49
  3. #6e345d
  4. #804d72
  5. #926786
  6. #a5809a
  7. #b799ae
  8. #c9b3c2
  9. #dbccd7
  10. #ede6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a0135 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a0135
  2. #4f0e3d
  3. #551a44
  4. #5a274c
  5. #603453
  6. #65415b
  7. #6a4d62
  8. #705a6a
  9. #756771
  10. #7b7379
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #242424 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #371a2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0b1c36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #242833 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #50011c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #301436 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #371e34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d0128 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a0135 {
  color: #4a0135;
}
Background
.bg-4a0135 {
  background-color: #4a0135;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a0135 {
  border: 2px solid #4a0135;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a0135;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 1 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 97% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a0135 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a0135, #4a0111);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a0135 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 1 53 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 6.35 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.26 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 11.27 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 15.12 #800080 Purple ΔE 15.48 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 15.53 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 15.62 #b5feca Inverted #242424 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#4a0135  rgb(74, 1, 53)  hsl(317, 97%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#014a16  rgb(1, 74, 22)  hsl(137, 97%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#354a01  rgb(53, 74, 1)  hsl(77, 97%, 15%)  Army Green
#01354a  rgb(1, 53, 74)  hsl(197, 97%, 15%)  Prussian Blue