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#400A22

#400a22 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#400a22 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 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.38% magenta, 46.88% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 333.33°, 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 16.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 8.8.

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Relative luminance0.0142

Complementary

  1. #400a22
  2. #0a4028

Split complementary

  1. #400a22
  2. #0a400d
  3. #0a3d40

Analogous

  1. #400a3d
  2. #400a22
  3. #400d0a

Triadic

  1. #400a22
  2. #22400a
  3. #0a2240

Tetradic

  1. #400a22
  2. #40280a
  3. #0a4028
  4. #0a2240

Square

  1. #400a22
  2. #3d400a
  3. #0a4028
  4. #0d0a40

Monochromatic

  1. #120309
  2. #120309
  3. #400a22
  4. #821445
  5. #c41f68

Shades

#400a22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a22
  2. #3a091f
  3. #33081b
  4. #2d0718
  5. #260614
  6. #200511
  7. #1a040e
  8. #13030a
  9. #0d0207
  10. #060103
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a22
  2. #532338
  3. #663b4e
  4. #795464
  5. #8c6c7a
  6. #a08591
  7. #b39da7
  8. #c6b6bd
  9. #d9ced3
  10. #ece7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a22
  2. #46162b
  3. #4d2235
  4. #532d3e
  5. #5a3948
  6. #604551
  7. #66515a
  8. #6d5d64
  9. #73686d
  10. #7a7477
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #202020 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #301921 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #151923 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #242321 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #460414 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c1422 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #311c21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #44061b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a22 {
  color: #400a22;
}
Background
.bg-400a22 {
  background-color: #400a22;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a22 {
  border: 2px solid #400a22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 333 73% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a22, #400d0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 34 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.80 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 12.37 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.68 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 13.92 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 13.98 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.93 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 15.58 #bff5dd Inverted #202020 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#400a22  rgb(64, 10, 34)  hsl(333, 73%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#0a4028  rgb(10, 64, 40)  hsl(153, 73%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#22400a  rgb(34, 64, 10)  hsl(93, 73%, 15%)  Lincoln Green
#0a2240  rgb(10, 34, 64)  hsl(213, 73%, 15%)  Oxford Blue