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#5A2B4E

#5a2b4e ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#5a2b4e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 16.86% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.22% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 315.32°, with 35.34% saturation and 26.08% 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 11.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 6.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0445

Complementary

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #2b5a37

Split complementary

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #375a2b
  3. #2b5a4f

Analogous

  1. #4f2b5a
  2. #5a2b4e
  3. #5a2b37

Triadic

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #4e5a2b
  3. #2b4e5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #5a372b
  3. #2b5a37
  4. #2b4e5a

Square

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #5a4f2b
  3. #2b5a37
  4. #2b375a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e070c
  2. #261221
  3. #5a2b4e
  4. #8e447b
  5. #b767a2

Shades

#5a2b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #512746
  3. #48223e
  4. #3f1e37
  5. #361a2f
  6. #2d1627
  7. #24111f
  8. #1b0d17
  9. #120910
  10. #090408
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a2b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #6b4060
  3. #7b5571
  4. #8c6b83
  5. #9c8095
  6. #ad95a7
  7. #bdaab8
  8. #cebfca
  9. #ded5dc
  10. #efeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a2b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a2b4e
  2. #5e3453
  3. #623c58
  4. #65455d
  5. #694d62
  6. #6d5667
  7. #715e6c
  8. #756771
  9. #786f76
  10. #7c787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3644 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c374f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #393e4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e2d39 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #43334f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #48374d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d2c42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a2b4e {
  color: #5a2b4e;
}
Background
.bg-5a2b4e {
  background-color: #5a2b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a2b4e {
  border: 2px solid #5a2b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a2b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 43 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 35% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a2b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a2b4e, #5a2b37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a2b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 43 78 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.20 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 7.90 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 8.42 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.57 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.78 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.87 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 12.46 #a5d4b1 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Byzantium
#5a2b4e  rgb(90, 43, 78)  hsl(315, 35%, 26%)  Byzantium
#2b5a37  rgb(43, 90, 55)  hsl(135, 35%, 26%)  Hunter Green
#4e5a2b  rgb(78, 90, 43)  hsl(75, 35%, 26%)  Army Green
#2b4e5a  rgb(43, 78, 90)  hsl(195, 35%, 26%)  Midnight Green