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#521950

#521950 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#521950 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 9.8% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.51% magenta, 2.44% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 302.11°, with 53.27% saturation and 20.98% 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 13.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 6.93.

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Relative luminance0.0307

Complementary

  1. #521950
  2. #19521b

Split complementary

  1. #521950
  2. #335219
  3. #195238

Analogous

  1. #381952
  2. #521950
  3. #521933

Triadic

  1. #521950
  2. #505219
  3. #195052

Tetradic

  1. #521950
  2. #521b19
  3. #19521b
  4. #195052

Square

  1. #521950
  2. #523819
  3. #19521b
  4. #193352

Monochromatic

  1. #10050f
  2. #170717
  3. #521950
  4. #8d2b89
  5. #c53fc0

Shades

#521950 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #521950
  2. #4a1748
  3. #421440
  4. #391238
  5. #310f30
  6. #290d28
  7. #210a20
  8. #190818
  9. #100510
  10. #080308
  11. #000000

Tints

#521950 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #521950
  2. #633062
  3. #754773
  4. #865e85
  5. #977596
  6. #a98ca8
  7. #baa3b9
  8. #cbbacb
  9. #dcd1dc
  10. #eee8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#521950 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #521950
  2. #572355
  3. #5b2e5a
  4. #60385e
  5. #644263
  6. #694d68
  7. #6e576d
  8. #726172
  9. #776b76
  10. #7b767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #412940 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #132c52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #28344e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #552032 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #372651 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d2b4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #541d40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-521950 {
  color: #521950;
}
Background
.bg-521950 {
  background-color: #521950;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-521950 {
  border: 2px solid #521950;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #521950;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 25 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 302 53% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-521950 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #521950, #521933);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-521950 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 25 80 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.93 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.15 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 10.39 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.60 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.94 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 12.22 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 12.24 #ade6af Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Byzantium
#521950  rgb(82, 25, 80)  hsl(302, 53%, 21%)  Byzantium
#19521b  rgb(25, 82, 27)  hsl(122, 53%, 21%)  Lincoln Green
#505219  rgb(80, 82, 25)  hsl(62, 53%, 21%)  Army Green
#195052  rgb(25, 80, 82)  hsl(182, 53%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray