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#400A29

#400a29 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#400a29 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 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.38% magenta, 35.94% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 325.56°, with 72.97% saturation and 14.51% 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 16.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 8.1.

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Relative luminance0.0147

Complementary

  1. #400a29
  2. #0a4021

Split complementary

  1. #400a29
  2. #0e400a
  3. #0a403c

Analogous

  1. #3c0a40
  2. #400a29
  3. #400a0e

Triadic

  1. #400a29
  2. #29400a
  3. #0a2940

Tetradic

  1. #400a29
  2. #40210a
  3. #0a4021
  4. #0a2940

Square

  1. #400a29
  2. #403c0a
  3. #0a4021
  4. #0a0e40

Monochromatic

  1. #12030b
  2. #12030b
  3. #400a29
  4. #821453
  5. #c41f7e

Shades

#400a29 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a29
  2. #3a0925
  3. #330821
  4. #2d071d
  5. #260619
  6. #200515
  7. #1a0410
  8. #13030c
  9. #0d0208
  10. #060104
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a29 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a29
  2. #53233e
  3. #663b54
  4. #795469
  5. #8c6c7f
  6. #a08594
  7. #b39da9
  8. #c6b6bf
  9. #d9ced4
  10. #ece7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a29 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a29
  2. #461632
  3. #4d223a
  4. #532d43
  5. #5a394c
  6. #604555
  7. #66515d
  8. #6d5d66
  9. #73686f
  10. #7a7477
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #202020 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #301924 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #131a2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #222428 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #450718 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b1529 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #311c28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #430820 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a29 {
  color: #400a29;
}
Background
.bg-400a29 {
  background-color: #400a29;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a29 {
  border: 2px solid #400a29;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a29;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 73% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a29 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a29, #400a0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a29 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 41 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.10 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 11.85 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.85 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.70 #722f37 Wine ΔE 15.14 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 15.20 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 16.32 #bff5d6 Inverted #202020 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#400a29  rgb(64, 10, 41)  hsl(326, 73%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#0a4021  rgb(10, 64, 33)  hsl(146, 73%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#29400a  rgb(41, 64, 10)  hsl(86, 73%, 15%)  Army Green
#0a2940  rgb(10, 41, 64)  hsl(206, 73%, 15%)  Prussian Blue