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#55104F

#55104f ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#55104f is a color from the magenta family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 6.27% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.18% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 305.22°, with 68.32% 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 13.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 7.17.

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Web safe#660066
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Relative luminance0.0287

Complementary

  1. #55104f
  2. #105516

Split complementary

  1. #55104f
  2. #2c5510
  3. #105538

Analogous

  1. #381055
  2. #55104f
  3. #55102c

Triadic

  1. #55104f
  2. #4f5510
  3. #104f55

Tetradic

  1. #55104f
  2. #551610
  3. #105516
  4. #104f55

Square

  1. #55104f
  2. #553810
  3. #105516
  4. #102c55

Monochromatic

  1. #110310
  2. #150413
  3. #55104f
  4. #951c8b
  5. #d628c7

Shades

#55104f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55104f
  2. #4d0e47
  3. #440d3f
  4. #3c0b37
  5. #330a2f
  6. #2b0828
  7. #220620
  8. #1a0518
  9. #110310
  10. #090208
  11. #000000

Tints

#55104f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55104f
  2. #662861
  3. #774072
  4. #885884
  5. #997095
  6. #aa88a7
  7. #bb9fb9
  8. #ccb7ca
  9. #ddcfdc
  10. #eee7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55104f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55104f
  2. #591b54
  3. #5e2659
  4. #62325e
  5. #663d63
  6. #6b4868
  7. #6f536c
  8. #735e71
  9. #776a76
  10. #7c757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41263e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0b2951 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #27334d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #59182e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #372150 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e284e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #57153e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55104f {
  color: #55104f;
}
Background
.bg-55104f {
  background-color: #55104f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-55104f {
  border: 2px solid #55104f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55104f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 16 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 68% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55104f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55104f, #55102c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55104f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 16 79 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.17 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.40 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.17 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.41 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 10.87 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 11.73 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 12.08 #aaefb0 Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Byzantium
#55104f  rgb(85, 16, 79)  hsl(305, 68%, 20%)  Byzantium
#105516  rgb(16, 85, 22)  hsl(125, 68%, 20%)  Lincoln Green
#4f5510  rgb(79, 85, 16)  hsl(65, 68%, 20%)  Army Green
#104f55  rgb(16, 79, 85)  hsl(185, 68%, 20%)  Midnight Green