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#6A0844

#6a0844 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6a0844 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 3.14% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.45% magenta, 35.85% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 323.27°, with 85.96% saturation and 22.35% 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 1.88.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0366

Complementary

  1. #6a0844
  2. #086a2e

Split complementary

  1. #6a0844
  2. #136a08
  3. #086a5f

Analogous

  1. #5f086a
  2. #6a0844
  3. #6a0813

Triadic

  1. #6a0844
  2. #446a08
  3. #08446a

Tetradic

  1. #6a0844
  2. #6a2e08
  3. #086a2e
  4. #08446a

Square

  1. #6a0844
  2. #6a5f08
  3. #086a2e
  4. #08136a

Monochromatic

  1. #13010c
  2. #230316
  3. #6a0844
  4. #b10d72
  5. #ee1d9d

Shades

#6a0844 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6a0844
  2. #5f073d
  3. #550636
  4. #4a0630
  5. #400529
  6. #350422
  7. #2a031b
  8. #200214
  9. #15020e
  10. #0b0107
  11. #000000

Tints

#6a0844 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6a0844
  2. #792157
  3. #883969
  4. #97527c
  5. #a66b8f
  6. #b584a2
  7. #c39cb4
  8. #d2b5c7
  9. #e1ceda
  10. #f0e6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6a0844 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6a0844
  2. #6c144a
  3. #6e2050
  4. #712c56
  5. #73385c
  6. #754462
  7. #775068
  8. #795c6e
  9. #7c6874
  10. #7e747a
  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 #502a3c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e2b45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a3c42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #730027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #482145 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #512e43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6f0235 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6a0844 {
  color: #6a0844;
}
Background
.bg-6a0844 {
  background-color: #6a0844;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6a0844 {
  border: 2px solid #6a0844;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6a0844;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 8 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 323 86% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6a0844 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a0844, #6a0813);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6a0844 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 8 68 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 1.88 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 3.75 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.69 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.22 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 10.79 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.81 #800080 Purple ΔE 12.46 #95f7bb Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#6a0844  rgb(106, 8, 68)  hsl(323, 86%, 22%)  Tyrian Purple
#086a2e  rgb(8, 106, 46)  hsl(143, 86%, 22%)  Cadmium Green
#446a08  rgb(68, 106, 8)  hsl(83, 86%, 22%)  Dark Olive Green
#08446a  rgb(8, 68, 106)  hsl(203, 86%, 22%)  Yale Blue