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#400A44

#400a44 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#400a44 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 3.92% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.88% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 295.86°, with 74.36% saturation and 15.29% 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 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 11.31.

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Relative luminance0.0172

Complementary

  1. #400a44
  2. #0e440a

Split complementary

  1. #400a44
  2. #2b440a
  3. #0a4423

Analogous

  1. #230a44
  2. #400a44
  3. #440a2b

Triadic

  1. #400a44
  2. #44400a
  3. #0a4440

Tetradic

  1. #400a44
  2. #440a0e
  3. #0e440a
  4. #0a4440

Square

  1. #400a44
  2. #44230a
  3. #0e440a
  4. #0a2b44

Monochromatic

  1. #110312
  2. #110312
  3. #400a44
  4. #7f1487
  5. #be1ec9

Shades

#400a44 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #400a44
  2. #3a093d
  3. #330836
  4. #2d0730
  5. #260629
  6. #200522
  7. #1a041b
  8. #130314
  9. #0d020e
  10. #060107
  11. #000000

Tints

#400a44 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #400a44
  2. #532357
  3. #663b69
  4. #79547c
  5. #8c6c8f
  6. #a085a2
  7. #b39db4
  8. #c6b6c7
  9. #d9ceda
  10. #ece7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#400a44 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #400a44
  2. #46164a
  3. #4d2250
  4. #532d56
  5. #5a395c
  6. #604562
  7. #665168
  8. #6d5d6e
  9. #736874
  10. #7a747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #242424 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #311c33 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001f46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #162643 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #421527 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #271945 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c1e43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #411135 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-400a44 {
  color: #400a44;
}
Background
.bg-400a44 {
  background-color: #400a44;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-400a44 {
  border: 2px solid #400a44;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #400a44;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 10 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 74% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-400a44 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #400a44, #440a2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-400a44 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 10 68 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 11.31 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 11.31 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 12.16 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.55 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.62 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 13.87 #800080 Purple ΔE 13.97 #bff5bb Inverted #242424 Grayscale 

Byzantium
#400a44  rgb(64, 10, 68)  hsl(296, 74%, 15%)  Byzantium
#0e440a  rgb(14, 68, 10)  hsl(116, 74%, 15%)  Lincoln Green
#44400a  rgb(68, 64, 10)  hsl(56, 74%, 15%)  Army Green
#0a4440  rgb(10, 68, 64)  hsl(176, 74%, 15%)  Dark Slate Gray