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#3C1930

#3c1930 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#3c1930 is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.33% magenta, 20% yellow and 76.47% black. Its hue angle is 320.57°, with 41.18% saturation and 16.67% 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 15.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 10.64.

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Relative luminance0.0187

Complementary

  1. #3c1930
  2. #193c25

Split complementary

  1. #3c1930
  2. #1f3c19
  3. #193c37

Analogous

  1. #37193c
  2. #3c1930
  3. #3c191f

Triadic

  1. #3c1930
  2. #303c19
  3. #19303c

Tetradic

  1. #3c1930
  2. #3c2519
  3. #193c25
  4. #19303c

Square

  1. #3c1930
  2. #3c3719
  3. #193c25
  4. #191f3c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e060c
  2. #0e060c
  3. #3c1930
  4. #72305b
  5. #a84686

Shades

#3c1930 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c1930
  2. #36172b
  3. #301426
  4. #2a1222
  5. #240f1d
  6. #1e0d18
  7. #180a13
  8. #12080e
  9. #0c050a
  10. #060305
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c1930 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c1930
  2. #503045
  3. #634759
  4. #775e6e
  5. #8a7583
  6. #9e8c98
  7. #b1a3ac
  8. #c5bac1
  9. #d8d1d6
  10. #ece8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c1930 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c1930
  2. #432338
  3. #4a2e40
  4. #503848
  5. #574250
  6. #5e4d58
  7. #655760
  8. #6c6168
  9. #726b70
  10. #797678
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #30212a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b2231 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #25272f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #401922 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c1e30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #30222f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e1928 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c1930 {
  color: #3c1930;
}
Background
.bg-3c1930 {
  background-color: #3c1930;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c1930 {
  border: 2px solid #3c1930;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c1930;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 41% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c1930 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c1930, #3c191f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c1930 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 48 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 10.64 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.14 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 13.27 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.57 #722f37 Wine ΔE 15.46 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 15.79 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 16.05 #c3e6cf Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#3c1930  rgb(60, 25, 48)  hsl(321, 41%, 17%)  Tyrian Purple
#193c25  rgb(25, 60, 37)  hsl(141, 41%, 17%)  Phthalo Green
#303c19  rgb(48, 60, 25)  hsl(81, 41%, 17%)  Rifle Green
#19303c  rgb(25, 48, 60)  hsl(201, 41%, 17%)  Gunmetal