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#4A052D

#4a052d ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4a052d is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 1.96% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.24% magenta, 39.19% yellow and 70.98% black. Its hue angle is 325.22°, with 87.34% saturation and 15.49% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 15.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 5.76.

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Relative luminance0.0175

Complementary

  1. #4a052d
  2. #054a22

Split complementary

  1. #4a052d
  2. #0a4a05
  3. #054a45

Analogous

  1. #45054a
  2. #4a052d
  3. #4a050a

Triadic

  1. #4a052d
  2. #2d4a05
  3. #052d4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a052d
  2. #4a2205
  3. #054a22
  4. #052d4a

Square

  1. #4a052d
  2. #4a4505
  3. #054a22
  4. #050a4a

Monochromatic

  1. #13010c
  2. #13010c
  3. #4a052d
  4. #920a59
  5. #d90f84

Shades

#4a052d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a052d
  2. #430529
  3. #3b0424
  4. #340420
  5. #2c031b
  6. #250317
  7. #1e0212
  8. #16020e
  9. #0f0109
  10. #070105
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a052d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a052d
  2. #5c1e42
  3. #6e3757
  4. #80506c
  5. #926981
  6. #a58296
  7. #b79bab
  8. #c9b4c0
  9. #dbcdd5
  10. #ede6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a052d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a052d
  2. #4f1135
  3. #551e3e
  4. #5a2a46
  5. #60364e
  6. #654357
  7. #6a4f5f
  8. #705b67
  9. #75676f
  10. #7b7478
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #242424 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #371b28 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #131c2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #27282c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #500018 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #32152e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #381f2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e0222 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a052d {
  color: #4a052d;
}
Background
.bg-4a052d {
  background-color: #4a052d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a052d {
  border: 2px solid #4a052d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a052d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 5 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 87% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a052d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a052d, #4a050a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a052d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 5 45 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 5.76 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 9.84 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 12.57 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.60 #722f37 Wine ΔE 14.35 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.75 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 15.08 #b5fad2 Inverted #242424 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#4a052d  rgb(74, 5, 45)  hsl(325, 87%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#054a22  rgb(5, 74, 34)  hsl(145, 87%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#2d4a05  rgb(45, 74, 5)  hsl(85, 87%, 15%)  Lincoln Green
#052d4a  rgb(5, 45, 74)  hsl(205, 87%, 15%)  Prussian Blue