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#4E27CA

#4e27ca ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e27ca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 15.29% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.39% cyan, 80.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 254.36°, with 67.63% saturation and 47.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.59.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0734

Complementary

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #a3ca27

Split complementary

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #ca9f27
  3. #51ca27

Analogous

  1. #2751ca
  2. #4e27ca
  3. #9f27ca

Triadic

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #ca4e27
  3. #27ca4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #ca27a3
  3. #a3ca27
  4. #27ca4e

Square

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #ca2751
  3. #a3ca27
  4. #27ca9f

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0e4a
  2. #351b8a
  3. #4e27ca
  4. #7d5ee0
  5. #b19eec

Shades

#4e27ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #4623b6
  3. #3e1fa2
  4. #371b8d
  5. #2f1779
  6. #271465
  7. #1f1051
  8. #170c3d
  9. #100828
  10. #080414
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e27ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #603dcf
  3. #7152d5
  4. #8368da
  5. #957ddf
  6. #a793e5
  7. #b8a9ea
  8. #cabeef
  9. #dcd4f4
  10. #ede9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e27ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e27ca
  2. #5330c3
  3. #5839bb
  4. #5d42b4
  5. #624bac
  6. #6754a5
  7. #6c5c9e
  8. #716596
  9. #766e8f
  10. #7b7787
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00597a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003cc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a4aa0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e27ca {
  color: #4e27ca;
}
Background
.bg-4e27ca {
  background-color: #4e27ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e27ca {
  border: 2px solid #4e27ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e27ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 39 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 68% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e27ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e27ca, #9f27ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e27ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 39 202 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.59 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.83 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.23 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.42 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.60 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.01 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.56 #b1d835 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e27ca  rgb(78, 39, 202)  hsl(254, 68%, 47%)  Han Purple
#a3ca27  rgb(163, 202, 39)  hsl(74, 68%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#ca4e27  rgb(202, 78, 39)  hsl(14, 68%, 47%)  Sinopia
#27ca4e  rgb(39, 202, 78)  hsl(134, 68%, 47%)  Lime Green