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#601A45

#601a45 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#601a45 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 10.2% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.92% magenta, 28.13% yellow and 62.35% black. Its hue angle is 323.14°, with 57.38% saturation and 23.92% 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 12.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.0366

Complementary

  1. #601a45
  2. #1a6035

Split complementary

  1. #601a45
  2. #22601a
  3. #1a6058

Analogous

  1. #581a60
  2. #601a45
  3. #601a22

Triadic

  1. #601a45
  2. #45601a
  3. #1a4560

Tetradic

  1. #601a45
  2. #60351a
  3. #1a6035
  4. #1a4560

Square

  1. #601a45
  2. #60581a
  3. #1a6035
  4. #1a2260

Monochromatic

  1. #10040c
  2. #240a1a
  3. #601a45
  4. #9c2a70
  5. #cd4699

Shades

#601a45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #601a45
  2. #56173e
  3. #4d1537
  4. #431230
  5. #3a1029
  6. #300d23
  7. #260a1c
  8. #1d0815
  9. #13050e
  10. #0a0307
  11. #000000

Tints

#601a45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #601a45
  2. #703158
  3. #80486a
  4. #905f7d
  5. #a0768f
  6. #b08da2
  7. #bfa3b5
  8. #cfbac7
  9. #dfd1da
  10. #efe8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#601a45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #601a45
  2. #63244b
  3. #662e51
  4. #6a3957
  5. #6d435d
  6. #704d63
  7. #735768
  8. #76616e
  9. #7a6c74
  10. #7d767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a2d3c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #232e46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #373a43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #67182d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #432746 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b3044 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #641938 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-601a45 {
  color: #601a45;
}
Background
.bg-601a45 {
  background-color: #601a45;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-601a45 {
  border: 2px solid #601a45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #601a45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 26 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 323 57% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-601a45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #601a45, #601a22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-601a45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 26 69 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 3.89 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 5.23 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.79 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.41 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.20 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 11.94 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.74 #9fe5ba Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#601a45  rgb(96, 26, 69)  hsl(323, 57%, 24%)  Tyrian Purple
#1a6035  rgb(26, 96, 53)  hsl(143, 57%, 24%)  Cadmium Green
#45601a  rgb(69, 96, 26)  hsl(83, 57%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green
#1a4560  rgb(26, 69, 96)  hsl(203, 57%, 24%)  Prussian Blue