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#72004A

#72004a ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#72004a is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 0% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 35.09% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 321.05°, with 100% 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 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0407

Complementary

  1. #72004a
  2. #007228

Split complementary

  1. #72004a
  2. #117200
  3. #007261

Analogous

  1. #610072
  2. #72004a
  3. #720011

Triadic

  1. #72004a
  2. #4a7200
  3. #004a72

Tetradic

  1. #72004a
  2. #722800
  3. #007228
  4. #004a72

Square

  1. #72004a
  2. #726100
  3. #007228
  4. #001172

Monochromatic

  1. #14000d
  2. #250018
  3. #72004a
  4. #be007c
  5. #ff0caa

Shades

#72004a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72004a
  2. #670043
  3. #5b003b
  4. #500034
  5. #44002c
  6. #390025
  7. #2e001e
  8. #220016
  9. #17000f
  10. #0b0007
  11. #000000

Tints

#72004a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72004a
  2. #801a5c
  3. #8e336e
  4. #9c4d80
  5. #aa6692
  6. #b980a5
  7. #c799b7
  8. #d5b3c9
  9. #e3ccdb
  10. #f1e6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72004a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72004a
  2. #730d4f
  3. #751a55
  4. #76265a
  5. #783360
  6. #794065
  7. #7a4d6a
  8. #7c5a70
  9. #7d6675
  10. #7f737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #552b40 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c2d4c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d3f48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b0028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d224b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #573149 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #780039 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72004a {
  color: #72004a;
}
Background
.bg-72004a {
  background-color: #72004a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-72004a {
  border: 2px solid #72004a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72004a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 0 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 100% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72004a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72004a, #720011);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72004a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 0 74 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 3.39 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 3.53 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.14 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.53 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.57 #800080 Purple ΔE 11.16 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 11.18 #8dffb5 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#72004a  rgb(114, 0, 74)  hsl(321, 100%, 22%)  Tyrian Purple
#007228  rgb(0, 114, 40)  hsl(141, 100%, 22%)  Pakistan Green
#4a7200  rgb(74, 114, 0)  hsl(81, 100%, 22%)  Sap Green
#004a72  rgb(0, 74, 114)  hsl(201, 100%, 22%)  Yale Blue