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#792B74

#792b74 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#792b74 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 16.86% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.46% magenta, 4.13% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 303.85°, with 47.56% saturation and 32.16% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.0705

Complementary

  1. #792b74
  2. #2b7930

Split complementary

  1. #792b74
  2. #4d792b
  3. #2b7957

Analogous

  1. #572b79
  2. #792b74
  3. #792b4d

Triadic

  1. #792b74
  2. #74792b
  3. #2b7479

Tetradic

  1. #792b74
  2. #79302b
  3. #2b7930
  4. #2b7479

Square

  1. #792b74
  2. #79572b
  3. #2b7930
  4. #2b4d79

Monochromatic

  1. #0f050e
  2. #41173e
  3. #792b74
  4. #b13faa
  5. #cc71c7

Shades

#792b74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #792b74
  2. #6d2768
  3. #61225d
  4. #551e51
  5. #491a46
  6. #3d163a
  7. #30112e
  8. #240d23
  9. #180917
  10. #0c040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#792b74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #792b74
  2. #864082
  3. #945590
  4. #a16b9e
  5. #af80ac
  6. #bc95ba
  7. #c9aac7
  8. #d7bfd5
  9. #e4d5e3
  10. #f2eaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#792b74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #792b74
  2. #7a3475
  3. #7a3c76
  4. #7b4578
  5. #7c4d79
  6. #7d567a
  7. #7d5e7b
  8. #7e677c
  9. #7f6f7e
  10. #7f787f
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #61405e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #254476 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #404f72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e334b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #543c75 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c4373 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c305e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-792b74 {
  color: #792b74;
}
Background
.bg-792b74 {
  background-color: #792b74;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-792b74 {
  border: 2px solid #792b74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #792b74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 43 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 48% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-792b74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #792b74, #792b4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-792b74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 43 116 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 3.64 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.14 #800080 Purple ΔE 5.40 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.55 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.15 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.55 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.28 #86d48b Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Byzantium
#792b74  rgb(121, 43, 116)  hsl(304, 48%, 32%)  Byzantium
#2b7930  rgb(43, 121, 48)  hsl(124, 48%, 32%)  Fern Green
#74792b  rgb(116, 121, 43)  hsl(64, 48%, 32%)  Olive
#2b7479  rgb(43, 116, 121)  hsl(184, 48%, 32%)  Myrtle Green