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Tyrian Purple

#62043B

Tyrian Purple is a warm dark color with the hex code #62043B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 98, 4, 59 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 96%, 40%, 62% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Tyrian Purple color values

HEX
#62043B
RGB
98, 4, 59
HSL
325°, 92%, 20%
CMYK
0, 96, 40, 62

About this color

Tyrian Purple sits at 325° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Tyrian Purple is rendered as rgb(98, 4, 59), where the red channel dominates at 98, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Tyrian Purple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 96M 40Y 62K. A substantial black component (62%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Tyrian Purple

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #62043B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 98, 4, 59;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#62043B',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 96%
Y: 40%
K: 62%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(98, 4, 59)
rgba(98, 4, 59, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #62043B?
#62043B is Tyrian Purple, a warm dark color with RGB values of 98, 4, 59. It has a hue of 325°, 92% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #62043B?
The RGB color code for #62043B is rgb(98, 4, 59). This means it contains 98 red, 4 green, and 59 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Tyrian Purple a warm or cool color?
Tyrian Purple (#62043B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #62043B in CSS?
You can use #62043B in CSS with: background-color: #62043B; or color: #62043B; or as an RGB value: rgb(98, 4, 59). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 96%, 40%, 62%.