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#4C1947

#4c1947 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4c1947 is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 9.8% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.11% magenta, 6.58% yellow and 70.2% black. Its hue angle is 305.88°, with 50.5% saturation and 19.8% 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 13.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 8.23.

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Relative luminance0.0269

Complementary

  1. #4c1947
  2. #194c1e

Split complementary

  1. #4c1947
  2. #2d4c19
  3. #194c37

Analogous

  1. #37194c
  2. #4c1947
  3. #4c192d

Triadic

  1. #4c1947
  2. #474c19
  3. #19474c

Tetradic

  1. #4c1947
  2. #4c1e19
  3. #194c1e
  4. #19474c

Square

  1. #4c1947
  2. #4c3719
  3. #194c1e
  4. #192d4c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f050e
  2. #120611
  3. #4c1947
  4. #862c7d
  5. #bf3fb3

Shades

#4c1947 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c1947
  2. #441740
  3. #3d1439
  4. #351232
  5. #2e0f2b
  6. #260d24
  7. #1e0a1c
  8. #170815
  9. #0f050e
  10. #080307
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c1947 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c1947
  2. #5e3059
  3. #70476c
  4. #825e7e
  5. #947591
  6. #a68ca3
  7. #b7a3b5
  8. #c9bac8
  9. #dbd1da
  10. #ede8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c1947 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c1947
  2. #51234d
  3. #562e52
  4. #5c3858
  5. #61425e
  6. #664d64
  7. #6b5769
  8. #70616f
  9. #766b75
  10. #7b767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2e2e2e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c2739 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #172948 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #273046 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f1e2d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #342348 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #392946 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e1c39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c1947 {
  color: #4c1947;
}
Background
.bg-4c1947 {
  background-color: #4c1947;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c1947 {
  border: 2px solid #4c1947;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c1947;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 25 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 51% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c1947 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c1947, #4c192d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c1947 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 25 71 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.23 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.71 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.70 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 12.32 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.91 #800080 Purple ΔE 13.01 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 13.65 #b3e6b8 Inverted #2e2e2e Grayscale 

Byzantium
#4c1947  rgb(76, 25, 71)  hsl(306, 51%, 20%)  Byzantium
#194c1e  rgb(25, 76, 30)  hsl(126, 51%, 20%)  British Racing Green
#474c19  rgb(71, 76, 25)  hsl(66, 51%, 20%)  Army Green
#19474c  rgb(25, 71, 76)  hsl(186, 51%, 20%)  Midnight Green