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#6E054E

#6e054e ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6e054e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 1.96% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.45% magenta, 29.09% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 318.29°, with 91.3% saturation and 22.55% 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 11.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 4.33.

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Relative luminance0.0397

Complementary

  1. #6e054e
  2. #056e25

Split complementary

  1. #6e054e
  2. #196e05
  3. #056e5a

Analogous

  1. #5a056e
  2. #6e054e
  3. #6e0519

Triadic

  1. #6e054e
  2. #4e6e05
  3. #054e6e

Tetradic

  1. #6e054e
  2. #6e2505
  3. #056e25
  4. #054e6e

Square

  1. #6e054e
  2. #6e5a05
  3. #056e25
  4. #05196e

Monochromatic

  1. #14010e
  2. #25021a
  3. #6e054e
  4. #b70882
  5. #f418b1

Shades

#6e054e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e054e
  2. #630546
  3. #58043e
  4. #4d0437
  5. #42032f
  6. #370327
  7. #2c021f
  8. #210217
  9. #160110
  10. #0b0108
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e054e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e054e
  2. #7d1e60
  3. #8b3771
  4. #9a5083
  5. #a86995
  6. #b782a7
  7. #c59bb8
  8. #d4b4ca
  9. #e2cddc
  10. #f1e6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e054e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e054e
  2. #701153
  3. #721e58
  4. #732a5d
  5. #753662
  6. #774367
  7. #794f6c
  8. #7b5b71
  9. #7c6776
  10. #7e747b
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #383838 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #532b42 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #192d50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #393e4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #76012c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a234f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #53304d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #73033c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e054e {
  color: #6e054e;
}
Background
.bg-6e054e {
  background-color: #6e054e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e054e {
  border: 2px solid #6e054e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e054e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 5 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 91% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e054e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e054e, #6e0519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e054e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 5 78 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 4.33 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 4.76 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.05 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.90 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.02 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.76 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.53 #91fab1 Inverted #383838 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#6e054e  rgb(110, 5, 78)  hsl(318, 91%, 23%)  Tyrian Purple
#056e25  rgb(5, 110, 37)  hsl(138, 91%, 23%)  Pakistan Green
#4e6e05  rgb(78, 110, 5)  hsl(78, 91%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green
#054e6e  rgb(5, 78, 110)  hsl(198, 91%, 23%)  Yale Blue