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#660B4E

#660b4e ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#660b4e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 4.31% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.22% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 60% black. Its hue angle is 315.82°, with 80.53% saturation and 22.16% 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 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.0361

Complementary

  1. #660b4e
  2. #0b6623

Split complementary

  1. #660b4e
  2. #21660b
  3. #0b6651

Analogous

  1. #510b66
  2. #660b4e
  3. #660b21

Triadic

  1. #660b4e
  2. #4e660b
  3. #0b4e66

Tetradic

  1. #660b4e
  2. #66230b
  3. #0b6623
  4. #0b4e66

Square

  1. #660b4e
  2. #66510b
  3. #0b6623
  4. #0b2166

Monochromatic

  1. #12020e
  2. #210419
  3. #660b4e
  4. #ab1283
  5. #e723b3

Shades

#660b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #660b4e
  2. #5c0a46
  3. #52093e
  4. #470837
  5. #3d072f
  6. #330627
  7. #29041f
  8. #1f0317
  9. #140210
  10. #0a0108
  11. #000000

Tints

#660b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #660b4e
  2. #752360
  3. #853c71
  4. #945483
  5. #a36d95
  6. #b385a7
  7. #c29db8
  8. #d1b6ca
  9. #e0cedc
  10. #f0e7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#660b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #660b4e
  2. #691753
  3. #6b2258
  4. #6e2e5d
  5. #703a62
  6. #734667
  7. #76516c
  8. #785d71
  9. #7b6976
  10. #7d747b
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d2a41 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #162c50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #343b4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d0d2d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44234f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d2e4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a0c3d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-660b4e {
  color: #660b4e;
}
Background
.bg-660b4e {
  background-color: #660b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-660b4e {
  border: 2px solid #660b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #660b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 11 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 81% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-660b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #660b4e, #660b21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-660b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 11 78 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 5.05 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 5.76 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 6.19 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.91 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.93 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.86 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.81 #99f4b1 Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#660b4e  rgb(102, 11, 78)  hsl(316, 81%, 22%)  Tyrian Purple
#0b6623  rgb(11, 102, 35)  hsl(136, 81%, 22%)  Dark Green
#4e660b  rgb(78, 102, 11)  hsl(76, 81%, 22%)  Dark Olive Green
#0b4e66  rgb(11, 78, 102)  hsl(196, 81%, 22%)  Midnight Green