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#66023c Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#66023c (Tyrian Purple) is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 0.78% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.04% magenta, 41.18% yellow and 60% black. Its hue angle is 325.2°, with 96.15% saturation and 20.39% 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 12.81:1 (WCAG AAA).

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0319

Complementary

  1. #66023c
  2. #02662c

Split complementary

  1. #66023c
  2. #0a6602
  3. #02665e

Analogous

  1. #5e0266
  2. #66023c
  3. #66020a

Triadic

  1. #66023c
  2. #3c6602
  3. #023c66

Tetradic

  1. #66023c
  2. #662c02
  3. #02662c
  4. #023c66

Square

  1. #66023c
  2. #665e02
  3. #02662c
  4. #020a66

Monochromatic

  1. #14000c
  2. #1b0110
  3. #66023c
  4. #b10368
  5. #fa0794

Shades

#66023c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #66023c
  2. #5c0236
  3. #520230
  4. #47012a
  5. #3d0124
  6. #33011e
  7. #290118
  8. #1f0112
  9. #14000c
  10. #0a0006
  11. #000000

Tints

#66023c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #66023c
  2. #751b50
  3. #853563
  4. #944e77
  5. #a3678a
  6. #b3819e
  7. #c29ab1
  8. #d1b3c5
  9. #e0ccd8
  10. #f0e6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#66023c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #66023c
  2. #690f43
  3. #6b1b4a
  4. #6e2850
  5. #703457
  6. #73415e
  7. #764e65
  8. #785a6c
  9. #7b6772
  10. #7d7379
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c2636 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c273d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #38383a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f0020 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #451d3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e2b3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b002e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-66023c {
  color: #66023c;
}
Background
.bg-66023c {
  background-color: #66023c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-66023c {
  border: 2px solid #66023c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #66023c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 2 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 96% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-66023c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #66023c, #66020a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-66023c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 2 60 / 0.35);
}

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Tyrian Purple
#66023c  rgb(102, 2, 60)  hsl(325, 96%, 20%)  Tyrian Purple
#02662c  rgb(2, 102, 44)  hsl(145, 96%, 20%)  Cadmium Green
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