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#5C1942

#5c1942 ≈ Tyrian Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5c1942 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 9.8% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.83% magenta, 28.26% yellow and 63.92% black. Its hue angle is 323.28°, with 57.26% saturation and 22.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023c), ΔE 4.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660033
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Relative luminance0.0336

Complementary

  1. #5c1942
  2. #195c33

Split complementary

  1. #5c1942
  2. #215c19
  3. #195c54

Analogous

  1. #54195c
  2. #5c1942
  3. #5c1921

Triadic

  1. #5c1942
  2. #425c19
  3. #19425c

Tetradic

  1. #5c1942
  2. #5c3319
  3. #195c33
  4. #19425c

Square

  1. #5c1942
  2. #5c5419
  3. #195c33
  4. #19215c

Monochromatic

  1. #10040c
  2. #200917
  3. #5c1942
  4. #98296d
  5. #cc4296

Shades

#5c1942 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c1942
  2. #53173b
  3. #4a1435
  4. #40122e
  5. #370f28
  6. #2e0d21
  7. #250a1a
  8. #1c0814
  9. #12050d
  10. #090307
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c1942 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c1942
  2. #6c3055
  3. #7d4768
  4. #8d5e7b
  5. #9d758e
  6. #ae8ca1
  7. #bea3b3
  8. #cebac6
  9. #ded1d9
  10. #efe8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c1942 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c1942
  2. #602348
  3. #632e4e
  4. #673855
  5. #6a425b
  6. #6e4d61
  7. #725767
  8. #75616d
  9. #796b74
  10. #7c767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #472b3a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #212c43 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #353840 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63172b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #402643 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #482e41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #601835 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c1942 {
  color: #5c1942;
}
Background
.bg-5c1942 {
  background-color: #5c1942;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5c1942 {
  border: 2px solid #5c1942;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c1942;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 25 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 323 57% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c1942 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c1942, #5c1921);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c1942 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 25 66 / 0.35);
}

#66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 4.03 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 5.95 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 7.50 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.22 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.30 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 12.21 #722f37 Wine ΔE 12.83 #a3e6bd Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Tyrian Purple
#5c1942  rgb(92, 25, 66)  hsl(323, 57%, 23%)  Tyrian Purple
#195c33  rgb(25, 92, 51)  hsl(143, 57%, 23%)  Hunter Green
#425c19  rgb(66, 92, 25)  hsl(83, 57%, 23%)  Army Green
#19425c  rgb(25, 66, 92)  hsl(203, 57%, 23%)  Prussian Blue