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#400A1F

#400a1f ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#400a1f is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 3.92% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.38% magenta, 51.56% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 336.67°, with 72.97% saturation and 14.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 16.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 9.4.

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Relative luminance0.0141

Complementary

  1. #400a1f
  2. #0a402b

Split complementary

  1. #400a1f
  2. #0a4010
  3. #0a3a40

Analogous

  1. #400a3a
  2. #400a1f
  3. #40100a

Triadic

  1. #400a1f
  2. #1f400a
  3. #0a1f40

Tetradic

  1. #400a1f
  2. #402b0a
  3. #0a402b
  4. #0a1f40

Square

  1. #400a1f
  2. #3a400a
  3. #0a402b
  4. #100a40

Monochromatic

  1. #120309
  2. #120309
  3. #400a1f
  4. #82143f
  5. #c41f5f

Shades

#400a1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a1f
  2. #3a091c
  3. #330819
  4. #2d0716
  5. #260613
  6. #200510
  7. #1a040c
  8. #130309
  9. #0d0206
  10. #060103
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a1f
  2. #532335
  3. #663b4c
  4. #795462
  5. #8c6c79
  6. #a0858f
  7. #b39da5
  8. #c6b6bc
  9. #d9ced2
  10. #ece7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a1f
  2. #461629
  3. #4d2232
  4. #532d3c
  5. #5a3946
  6. #604550
  7. #665159
  8. #6d5d63
  9. #73686d
  10. #7a7476
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1f1f1f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f191f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #16191f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #25231e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #460313 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c141f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #321c1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #440618 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a1f {
  color: #400a1f;
}
Background
.bg-400a1f {
  background-color: #400a1f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a1f {
  border: 2px solid #400a1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 337 73% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a1f, #40100a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 31 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.40 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.81 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 12.87 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.15 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.57 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 14.65 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 15.18 #bff5e0 Inverted #1f1f1f Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#400a1f  rgb(64, 10, 31)  hsl(337, 73%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#0a402b  rgb(10, 64, 43)  hsl(157, 73%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#1f400a  rgb(31, 64, 10)  hsl(97, 73%, 15%)  Lincoln Green
#0a1f40  rgb(10, 31, 64)  hsl(217, 73%, 15%)  Oxford Blue