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#4E1829

#4e1829 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e1829 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 9.41% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.23% magenta, 47.44% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 341.11°, with 52.94% saturation and 20% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 14.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 8.17.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0243

Complementary

  1. #4e1829
  2. #184e3d

Split complementary

  1. #4e1829
  2. #184e22
  3. #18444e

Analogous

  1. #4e1844
  2. #4e1829
  3. #4e2218

Triadic

  1. #4e1829
  2. #294e18
  3. #18294e

Tetradic

  1. #4e1829
  2. #4e3d18
  3. #184e3d
  4. #18294e

Square

  1. #4e1829
  2. #444e18
  3. #184e3d
  4. #22184e

Monochromatic

  1. #100508
  2. #13060a
  3. #4e1829
  4. #882a48
  5. #c33c67

Shades

#4e1829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e1829
  2. #461625
  3. #3e1321
  4. #37111d
  5. #2f0e19
  6. #270c15
  7. #1f0a10
  8. #17070c
  9. #100508
  10. #080204
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e1829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e1829
  2. #602f3e
  3. #714654
  4. #835d69
  5. #95747f
  6. #a78c94
  7. #b8a3a9
  8. #cababf
  9. #dcd1d4
  10. #ede8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e1829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e1829
  2. #532232
  3. #582d3a
  4. #5d3743
  5. #62424c
  6. #674c55
  7. #6c565d
  8. #716166
  9. #766b6f
  10. #7b7677
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c252a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #232529 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #312f28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #55111f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #392029 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f2828 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #521423 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e1829 {
  color: #4e1829;
}
Background
.bg-4e1829 {
  background-color: #4e1829;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e1829 {
  border: 2px solid #4e1829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e1829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 24 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 53% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e1829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e1829, #4e2218);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e1829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 24 41 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.17 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.58 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.44 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 10.54 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 10.62 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.16 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 13.21 #b1e7d6 Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#4e1829  rgb(78, 24, 41)  hsl(341, 53%, 20%)  Tyrian Purple
#184e3d  rgb(24, 78, 61)  hsl(161, 53%, 20%)  British Racing Green
#294e18  rgb(41, 78, 24)  hsl(101, 53%, 20%)  Lincoln Green
#18294e  rgb(24, 41, 78)  hsl(221, 53%, 20%)  Oxford Blue