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#451237

#451237 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#451237 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.91% magenta, 20.29% yellow and 72.94% black. Its hue angle is 316.47°, with 58.62% saturation and 17.06% 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 15.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 7.84.

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Relative luminance0.0197

Complementary

  1. #451237
  2. #124520

Split complementary

  1. #451237
  2. #1e4512
  3. #12453a

Analogous

  1. #3a1245
  2. #451237
  3. #45121e

Triadic

  1. #451237
  2. #374512
  3. #123745

Tetradic

  1. #451237
  2. #452012
  3. #124520
  4. #123745

Square

  1. #451237
  2. #453a12
  3. #124520
  4. #121e45

Monochromatic

  1. #10040d
  2. #10040d
  3. #451237
  4. #822267
  5. #be3298

Shades

#451237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #451237
  2. #3e1032
  3. #370e2c
  4. #300d27
  5. #290b21
  6. #23091c
  7. #1c0716
  8. #150511
  9. #0e040b
  10. #070206
  11. #000000

Tints

#451237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #451237
  2. #582a4b
  3. #6a415f
  4. #7d5973
  5. #8f7187
  6. #a2899b
  7. #b5a0af
  8. #c7b8c3
  9. #dad0d7
  10. #ece7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#451237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #451237
  2. #4b1d3e
  3. #512846
  4. #57334d
  5. #5d3e54
  6. #63495c
  7. #685463
  8. #6e5f6a
  9. #746a71
  10. #7a7579
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #262626 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #35202e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #152138 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #252936 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #491322 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f1c38 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #342236 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #48132c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-451237 {
  color: #451237;
}
Background
.bg-451237 {
  background-color: #451237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-451237 {
  border: 2px solid #451237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #451237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 59% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-451237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #451237, #45121e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-451237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 7.84 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.96 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.98 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 13.39 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 15.03 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 15.99 #722f37 Wine ΔE 16.05 #baedc8 Inverted #262626 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#451237  rgb(69, 18, 55)  hsl(316, 59%, 17%)  Tyrian Purple
#124520  rgb(18, 69, 32)  hsl(136, 59%, 17%)  British Racing Green
#374512  rgb(55, 69, 18)  hsl(76, 59%, 17%)  Army Green
#123745  rgb(18, 55, 69)  hsl(196, 59%, 17%)  Gunmetal