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#4C1F39

#4c1f39 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4c1f39 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 12.16% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.21% magenta, 25% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 325.33°, with 42.06% saturation and 20.98% 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 13.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 7.74.

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Relative luminance0.0281

Complementary

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #1f4c32

Split complementary

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #234c1f
  3. #1f4c48

Analogous

  1. #481f4c
  2. #4c1f39
  3. #4c1f23

Triadic

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #394c1f
  3. #1f394c

Tetradic

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #4c321f
  3. #1f4c32
  4. #1f394c

Square

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #4c481f
  3. #1f4c32
  4. #1f234c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e060b
  2. #160910
  3. #4c1f39
  4. #823562
  5. #b74d8a

Shades

#4c1f39 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #441c33
  3. #3d192e
  4. #351628
  5. #2e1322
  6. #26101d
  7. #1e0c17
  8. #170911
  9. #0f060b
  10. #080306
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c1f39 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #5e354d
  3. #704c61
  4. #826274
  5. #947988
  6. #a68f9c
  7. #b7a5b0
  8. #c9bcc4
  9. #dbd2d7
  10. #ede9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c1f39 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c1f39
  2. #512940
  3. #563247
  4. #5c3c4e
  5. #614655
  6. #66505d
  7. #6b5964
  8. #70636b
  9. #766d72
  10. #7b7679
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c2933 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #232a3a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #303238 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #511e29 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #38263a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d2b38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f1f30 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c1f39 {
  color: #4c1f39;
}
Background
.bg-4c1f39 {
  background-color: #4c1f39;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c1f39 {
  border: 2px solid #4c1f39;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c1f39;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 31 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 42% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c1f39 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c1f39, #4c1f23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c1f39 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 31 57 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 7.74 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 9.72 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.89 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.63 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.69 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 13.21 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.80 #b3e0c6 Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#4c1f39  rgb(76, 31, 57)  hsl(325, 42%, 21%)  Tyrian Purple
#1f4c32  rgb(31, 76, 50)  hsl(145, 42%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#394c1f  rgb(57, 76, 31)  hsl(85, 42%, 21%)  Army Green
#1f394c  rgb(31, 57, 76)  hsl(205, 42%, 21%)  Prussian Blue