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#4A104B

#4a104b ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4a104b is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 6.27% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.33% cyan, 78.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 298.98°, with 64.84% saturation and 17.84% 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 14.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 9.09.

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Web safe#330033
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Relative luminance0.0233

Complementary

  1. #4a104b
  2. #114b10

Split complementary

  1. #4a104b
  2. #2e4b10
  3. #104b2c

Analogous

  1. #2c104b
  2. #4a104b
  3. #4b102e

Triadic

  1. #4a104b
  2. #4b4a10
  3. #104b4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a104b
  2. #4b1011
  3. #114b10
  4. #104b4a

Square

  1. #4a104b
  2. #4b2c10
  3. #114b10
  4. #102e4b

Monochromatic

  1. #110411
  2. #110411
  3. #4a104b
  4. #881d8a
  5. #c62bc9

Shades

#4a104b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a104b
  2. #430e44
  3. #3b0d3c
  4. #340b35
  5. #2c0a2d
  6. #250826
  7. #1e061e
  8. #160517
  9. #0f030f
  10. #070208
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a104b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a104b
  2. #5c285d
  3. #6e406f
  4. #805881
  5. #927093
  6. #a588a5
  7. #b79fb7
  8. #c9b7c9
  9. #dbcfdb
  10. #ede7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a104b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a104b
  2. #4f1b50
  3. #552656
  4. #5a325b
  5. #603d60
  6. #654866
  7. #6a536b
  8. #705e70
  9. #756a75
  10. #7b757b
  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 #39223a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #05254d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f2d4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c192c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f1f4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #35244a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b163b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a104b {
  color: #4a104b;
}
Background
.bg-4a104b {
  background-color: #4a104b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a104b {
  border: 2px solid #4a104b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a104b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 16 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 65% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a104b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a104b, #4b102e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a104b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 16 75 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.09 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 10.04 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 11.71 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.80 #800080 Purple ΔE 12.06 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.22 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.64 #b5efb4 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Byzantium
#4a104b  rgb(74, 16, 75)  hsl(299, 65%, 18%)  Byzantium
#114b10  rgb(17, 75, 16)  hsl(119, 65%, 18%)  Lincoln Green
#4b4a10  rgb(75, 74, 16)  hsl(59, 65%, 18%)  Army Green
#104b4a  rgb(16, 75, 74)  hsl(179, 65%, 18%)  Dark Slate Gray