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#4E345B

#4e345b ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e345b is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 20.39% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.29% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 27.27% saturation and 28.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 9.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0483

Complementary

  1. #4e345b
  2. #415b34

Split complementary

  1. #4e345b
  2. #555b34
  3. #345b3b

Analogous

  1. #3b345b
  2. #4e345b
  3. #5b3455

Triadic

  1. #4e345b
  2. #5b4e34
  3. #345b4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e345b
  2. #5b3441
  3. #415b34
  4. #345b4e

Square

  1. #4e345b
  2. #5b3b34
  3. #415b34
  4. #34555b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b070d
  2. #24182a
  3. #4e345b
  4. #78508c
  5. #9e77b1

Shades

#4e345b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e345b
  2. #462f52
  3. #3e2a49
  4. #372440
  5. #2f1f37
  6. #271a2e
  7. #1f1524
  8. #17101b
  9. #100a12
  10. #080509
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e345b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e345b
  2. #60486b
  3. #715d7c
  4. #83718c
  5. #95859d
  6. #a79aad
  7. #b8aebd
  8. #cac2ce
  9. #dcd6de
  10. #edebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e345b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e345b
  2. #533c5f
  3. #584362
  4. #5d4b66
  5. #62526a
  6. #675a6e
  7. #6c6271
  8. #716975
  9. #767179
  10. #7b787c
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #453a4b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d3d5c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #333f5a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d3943 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d395c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #403b5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d374e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e345b {
  color: #4e345b;
}
Background
.bg-4e345b {
  background-color: #4e345b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e345b {
  border: 2px solid #4e345b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e345b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 52 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 27% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e345b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e345b, #5b3455);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e345b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 52 91 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 9.23 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.54 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 10.16 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.84 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 13.28 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 13.68 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 14.05 #b1cba4 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Byzantium
#4e345b  rgb(78, 52, 91)  hsl(280, 27%, 28%)  Byzantium
#415b34  rgb(65, 91, 52)  hsl(100, 27%, 28%)  Hunter Green
#5b4e34  rgb(91, 78, 52)  hsl(40, 27%, 28%)  Field Drab
#345b4e  rgb(52, 91, 78)  hsl(160, 27%, 28%)  Feldgrau