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#5A2D4E

#5a2d4e ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#5a2d4e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 17.65% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 13.33% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 316°, with 33.33% saturation and 26.47% 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 10.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 6.58.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.046

Complementary

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #2d5a39

Split complementary

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #375a2d
  3. #2d5a4f

Analogous

  1. #4f2d5a
  2. #5a2d4e
  3. #5a2d37

Triadic

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #4e5a2d
  3. #2d4e5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #5a392d
  3. #2d5a39
  4. #2d4e5a

Square

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #5a4f2d
  3. #2d5a39
  4. #2d375a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e070c
  2. #271322
  3. #5a2d4e
  4. #8d477a
  5. #b56ba1

Shades

#5a2d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #512946
  3. #48243e
  4. #3f2037
  5. #361b2f
  6. #2d1727
  7. #24121f
  8. #1b0e17
  9. #120910
  10. #090508
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a2d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #6b4260
  3. #7b5771
  4. #8c6c83
  5. #9c8195
  6. #ad96a7
  7. #bdabb8
  8. #cec0ca
  9. #ded5dc
  10. #efeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a2d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a2d4e
  2. #5e3553
  3. #623e58
  4. #65465d
  5. #694e62
  6. #6d5767
  7. #715f6c
  8. #756771
  9. #786f76
  10. #7c787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3744 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e384f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a3f4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e2e3a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44344f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #49394d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d2e43 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a2d4e {
  color: #5a2d4e;
}
Background
.bg-5a2d4e {
  background-color: #5a2d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a2d4e {
  border: 2px solid #5a2d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a2d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 45 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 33% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a2d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a2d4e, #5a2d37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a2d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 45 78 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.58 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 7.23 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 8.66 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.97 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.79 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 12.15 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 12.19 #a5d2b1 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Byzantium
#5a2d4e  rgb(90, 45, 78)  hsl(316, 33%, 26%)  Byzantium
#2d5a39  rgb(45, 90, 57)  hsl(136, 33%, 26%)  Hunter Green
#4e5a2d  rgb(78, 90, 45)  hsl(76, 33%, 26%)  Army Green
#2d4e5a  rgb(45, 78, 90)  hsl(196, 33%, 26%)  Charcoal