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#4D243F

#4d243f ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4d243f is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 14.12% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.25% magenta, 18.18% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 320.49°, with 36.28% saturation and 22.16% 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 12.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 8.68.

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Web safe#663333
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Relative luminance0.032

Complementary

  1. #4d243f
  2. #244d32

Split complementary

  1. #4d243f
  2. #2b4d24
  3. #244d47

Analogous

  1. #47244d
  2. #4d243f
  3. #4d242b

Triadic

  1. #4d243f
  2. #3f4d24
  3. #243f4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d243f
  2. #4d3224
  3. #244d32
  4. #243f4d

Square

  1. #4d243f
  2. #4d4724
  3. #244d32
  4. #242b4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0e060b
  2. #190c14
  3. #4d243f
  4. #813c6a
  5. #b15993

Shades

#4d243f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d243f
  2. #452039
  3. #3e1d32
  4. #36192c
  5. #2e1626
  6. #271220
  7. #1f0e19
  8. #170b13
  9. #0f070d
  10. #080406
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d243f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d243f
  2. #5f3a52
  3. #715065
  4. #826679
  5. #947c8c
  6. #a6929f
  7. #b8a7b2
  8. #cabdc5
  9. #dbd3d9
  10. #ede9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d243f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d243f
  2. #522d46
  3. #57364c
  4. #5c4053
  5. #614959
  6. #675260
  7. #6c5b66
  8. #71646d
  9. #766e73
  10. #7b777a
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e2d38 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #262e40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #31353e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51242e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #392a40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e2f3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #502436 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d243f {
  color: #4d243f;
}
Background
.bg-4d243f {
  background-color: #4d243f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d243f {
  border: 2px solid #4d243f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d243f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 36 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 36% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d243f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d243f, #4d242b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d243f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 36 63 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.68 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.79 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.77 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.04 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 12.78 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.24 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 14.62 #b2dbc0 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#4d243f  rgb(77, 36, 63)  hsl(320, 36%, 22%)  Tyrian Purple
#244d32  rgb(36, 77, 50)  hsl(140, 36%, 22%)  British Racing Green
#3f4d24  rgb(63, 77, 36)  hsl(80, 36%, 22%)  Army Green
#243f4d  rgb(36, 63, 77)  hsl(200, 36%, 22%)  Charcoal