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#4A264D

#4a264d ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4a264d is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 14.9% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.9% cyan, 50.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 295.38°, with 33.91% saturation and 22.55% 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 8.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0338

Complementary

  1. #4a264d
  2. #294d26

Split complementary

  1. #4a264d
  2. #3d4d26
  3. #264d36

Analogous

  1. #36264d
  2. #4a264d
  3. #4d263d

Triadic

  1. #4a264d
  2. #4d4a26
  3. #264d4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a264d
  2. #4d2629
  3. #294d26
  4. #264d4a

Square

  1. #4a264d
  2. #4d3626
  3. #294d26
  4. #263d4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d070e
  2. #190d1a
  3. #4a264d
  4. #7b3f80
  5. #a95daf

Shades

#4a264d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a264d
  2. #432245
  3. #3b1e3e
  4. #341b36
  5. #2c172e
  6. #251327
  7. #1e0f1f
  8. #160b17
  9. #0f080f
  10. #070408
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a264d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a264d
  2. #5c3c5f
  3. #6e5171
  4. #806782
  5. #927d94
  6. #a593a6
  7. #b7a8b8
  8. #c9beca
  9. #dbd4db
  10. #ede9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a264d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a264d
  2. #4f2f52
  3. #553857
  4. #5a415c
  5. #604a61
  6. #655367
  7. #6a5c6c
  8. #706571
  9. #756e76
  10. #7b777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e2f3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #22314e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c354c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4b2a36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #362d4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a304c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b2940 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a264d {
  color: #4a264d;
}
Background
.bg-4a264d {
  background-color: #4a264d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a264d {
  border: 2px solid #4a264d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a264d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 38 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 34% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a264d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a264d, #4d263d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a264d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 38 77 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.51 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.68 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.23 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.57 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.20 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 13.80 #800080 Purple ΔE 13.90 #b5d9b2 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Byzantium
#4a264d  rgb(74, 38, 77)  hsl(295, 34%, 23%)  Byzantium
#294d26  rgb(41, 77, 38)  hsl(115, 34%, 23%)  Hunter Green
#4d4a26  rgb(77, 74, 38)  hsl(55, 34%, 23%)  Army Green
#264d4a  rgb(38, 77, 74)  hsl(175, 34%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray