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#621237

#621237 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#621237 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.63% magenta, 43.88% yellow and 61.57% black. Its hue angle is 332.25°, with 68.97% saturation and 22.75% 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 12.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0331

Complementary

  1. #621237
  2. #12623d

Split complementary

  1. #621237
  2. #126215
  3. #125f62

Analogous

  1. #62125f
  2. #621237
  3. #621512

Triadic

  1. #621237
  2. #376212
  3. #123762

Tetradic

  1. #621237
  2. #623d12
  3. #12623d
  4. #123762

Square

  1. #621237
  2. #5f6212
  3. #12623d
  4. #151262

Monochromatic

  1. #11030a
  2. #210613
  3. #621237
  4. #a31e5b
  5. #da3380

Shades

#621237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #621237
  2. #581032
  3. #4e0e2c
  4. #450d27
  5. #3b0b21
  6. #31091c
  7. #270716
  8. #1d0511
  9. #14040b
  10. #0a0206
  11. #000000

Tints

#621237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #621237
  2. #722a4b
  3. #81415f
  4. #915973
  5. #a17187
  6. #b1899b
  7. #c0a0af
  8. #d0b8c3
  9. #e0d0d7
  10. #efe7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#621237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #621237
  2. #651d3e
  3. #682846
  4. #6b334d
  5. #6e3e54
  6. #71495c
  7. #745463
  8. #775f6a
  9. #7a6a71
  10. #7d7579
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a2935 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #232938 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #393835 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b0622 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #452238 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d2d36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #670b2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-621237 {
  color: #621237;
}
Background
.bg-621237 {
  background-color: #621237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-621237 {
  border: 2px solid #621237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #621237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 332 69% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-621237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #621237, #621512);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-621237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 2.88 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 5.18 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 8.48 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.89 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.59 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.70 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.38 #9dedc8 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#621237  rgb(98, 18, 55)  hsl(332, 69%, 23%)  Tyrian Purple
#12623d  rgb(18, 98, 61)  hsl(152, 69%, 23%)  Cadmium Green
#376212  rgb(55, 98, 18)  hsl(92, 69%, 23%)  Lincoln Green
#123762  rgb(18, 55, 98)  hsl(212, 69%, 23%)  Prussian Blue