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#2C052D

#2c052d ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2c052d is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 1.96% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.22% cyan, 88.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 298.5°, with 80% saturation and 9.8% 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 18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 13.42.

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Relative luminance0.0083

Complementary

  1. #2c052d
  2. #062d05

Split complementary

  1. #2c052d
  2. #1a2d05
  3. #052d18

Analogous

  1. #18052d
  2. #2c052d
  3. #2d051a

Triadic

  1. #2c052d
  2. #2d2c05
  3. #052d2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c052d
  2. #2d0506
  3. #062d05
  4. #052d2c

Square

  1. #2c052d
  2. #2d1805
  3. #062d05
  4. #051a2d

Monochromatic

  1. #120212
  2. #120212
  3. #2c052d
  4. #6f0d72
  5. #b314b7

Shades

#2c052d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c052d
  2. #280529
  3. #230424
  4. #1f0420
  5. #1a031b
  6. #160317
  7. #120212
  8. #0d020e
  9. #090109
  10. #040105
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c052d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c052d
  2. #411e42
  3. #563757
  4. #6b506c
  5. #806981
  6. #968296
  7. #ab9bab
  8. #c0b4c0
  9. #d5cdd5
  10. #eae6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c052d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c052d
  2. #341135
  3. #3d1e3e
  4. #452a46
  5. #4e364e
  6. #564357
  7. #5e4f5f
  8. #675b67
  9. #6f676f
  10. #787478
  11. #808080

Readable text 18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #171717 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #211121 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00132e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0e182c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e0b18 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a0f2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e122c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d0922 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c052d {
  color: #2c052d;
}
Background
.bg-2c052d {
  background-color: #2c052d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c052d {
  border: 2px solid #2c052d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c052d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 5 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 80% 10%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c052d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c052d, #2d051a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c052d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 5 45 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 13.42 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.72 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 16.15 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 16.26 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 16.72 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 16.89 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 18.20 #d3fad2 Inverted #171717 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#2c052d  rgb(44, 5, 45)  hsl(299, 80%, 10%)  Tyrian Purple
#062d05  rgb(6, 45, 5)  hsl(119, 80%, 10%)  Phthalo Green
#2d2c05  rgb(45, 44, 5)  hsl(59, 80%, 10%)  Rifle Green
#052d2c  rgb(5, 45, 44)  hsl(179, 80%, 10%)  Phthalo Green