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#6B044A

#6b044a ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6b044a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 1.57% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.26% magenta, 30.84% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 319.22°, with 92.79% saturation and 21.76% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0371

Complementary

  1. #6b044a
  2. #046b25

Split complementary

  1. #6b044a
  2. #176b04
  3. #046b58

Analogous

  1. #58046b
  2. #6b044a
  3. #6b0417

Triadic

  1. #6b044a
  2. #4a6b04
  3. #044a6b

Tetradic

  1. #6b044a
  2. #6b2504
  3. #046b25
  4. #044a6b

Square

  1. #6b044a
  2. #6b5804
  3. #046b25
  4. #04176b

Monochromatic

  1. #14010e
  2. #210117
  3. #6b044a
  4. #b5077d
  5. #f612ad

Shades

#6b044a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b044a
  2. #600443
  3. #56033b
  4. #4b0334
  5. #40022c
  6. #360225
  7. #2b021e
  8. #200116
  9. #15010f
  10. #0b0007
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b044a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b044a
  2. #7a1d5c
  3. #89366e
  4. #974f80
  5. #a66892
  6. #b582a5
  7. #c49bb7
  8. #d3b4c9
  9. #e1cddb
  10. #f0e6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b044a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b044a
  2. #6d104f
  3. #6f1d55
  4. #71295a
  5. #733660
  6. #764265
  7. #784e6a
  8. #7a5b70
  9. #7c6775
  10. #7e747b
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #502a3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #192b4c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #383c48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #730029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #48214b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #512e49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #700139 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b044a {
  color: #6b044a;
}
Background
.bg-6b044a {
  background-color: #6b044a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6b044a {
  border: 2px solid #6b044a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b044a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 4 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 93% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b044a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b044a, #6b0417);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b044a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 4 74 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 3.53 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 4.71 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.67 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.34 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.84 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 11.61 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.98 #94fbb5 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#6b044a  rgb(107, 4, 74)  hsl(319, 93%, 22%)  Tyrian Purple
#046b25  rgb(4, 107, 37)  hsl(139, 93%, 22%)  Pakistan Green
#4a6b04  rgb(74, 107, 4)  hsl(79, 93%, 22%)  Dark Olive Green
#044a6b  rgb(4, 74, 107)  hsl(199, 93%, 22%)  Yale Blue