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#52182A

#52182a ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#52182a is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 9.41% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.73% magenta, 48.78% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 341.38°, with 54.72% saturation and 20.78% 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 13.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 7.7.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0261

Complementary

  1. #52182a
  2. #185240

Split complementary

  1. #52182a
  2. #185223
  3. #184752

Analogous

  1. #521847
  2. #52182a
  3. #522318

Triadic

  1. #52182a
  2. #2a5218
  3. #182a52

Tetradic

  1. #52182a
  2. #524018
  3. #185240
  4. #182a52

Square

  1. #52182a
  2. #475218
  3. #185240
  4. #231852

Monochromatic

  1. #100508
  2. #17070c
  3. #52182a
  4. #8d2948
  5. #c63d67

Shades

#52182a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52182a
  2. #4a1626
  3. #421322
  4. #39111d
  5. #310e19
  6. #290c15
  7. #210a11
  8. #19070d
  9. #100508
  10. #080204
  11. #000000

Tints

#52182a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52182a
  2. #632f3f
  3. #754655
  4. #865d6a
  5. #97747f
  6. #a98c95
  7. #baa3aa
  8. #cbbabf
  9. #dcd1d4
  10. #eee8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52182a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52182a
  2. #572233
  3. #5b2d3b
  4. #603744
  5. #64424c
  6. #694c55
  7. #6e565e
  8. #726166
  9. #776b6f
  10. #7b7677
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f262c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #24262a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #333129 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a101f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b212a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #422929 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #571424 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52182a {
  color: #52182a;
}
Background
.bg-52182a {
  background-color: #52182a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-52182a {
  border: 2px solid #52182a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52182a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 24 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 55% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52182a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52182a, #522318);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52182a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 24 42 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 7.70 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.89 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 9.69 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 9.80 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 10.40 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.17 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 12.54 #ade7d5 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#52182a  rgb(82, 24, 42)  hsl(341, 55%, 21%)  Tyrian Purple
#185240  rgb(24, 82, 64)  hsl(161, 55%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#2a5218  rgb(42, 82, 24)  hsl(101, 55%, 21%)  Lincoln Green
#182a52  rgb(24, 42, 82)  hsl(221, 55%, 21%)  Oxford Blue