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#4E28CD

#4e28cd ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e28cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 15.69% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.95% cyan, 80.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 253.82°, with 67.35% saturation and 48.04% 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 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.22.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0755

Complementary

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #a7cd28

Split complementary

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #cda128
  3. #54cd28

Analogous

  1. #2854cd
  2. #4e28cd
  3. #a128cd

Triadic

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #cd4e28
  3. #28cd4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #cd28a7
  3. #a7cd28
  4. #28cd4e

Square

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #cd2854
  3. #a7cd28
  4. #28cda1

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0f4d
  2. #361c8d
  3. #4e28cd
  4. #7f61e0
  5. #b3a1ed

Shades

#4e28cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #4624b9
  3. #3e20a4
  4. #371c90
  5. #2f187b
  6. #271467
  7. #1f1052
  8. #170c3e
  9. #100829
  10. #080415
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e28cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #603ed2
  3. #7153d7
  4. #8369dc
  5. #957ee1
  6. #a794e6
  7. #b8a9eb
  8. #cabff0
  9. #dcd4f5
  10. #edeafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e28cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e28cd
  2. #5331c5
  3. #583abe
  4. #5d42b6
  5. #624bae
  6. #6754a7
  7. #6c5d9f
  8. #716697
  9. #766e8f
  10. #7b7788
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e4292 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #284ba3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e28cd {
  color: #4e28cd;
}
Background
.bg-4e28cd {
  background-color: #4e28cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e28cd {
  border: 2px solid #4e28cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e28cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 40 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e28cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e28cd, #a128cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e28cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 40 205 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.22 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.54 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.02 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.36 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.82 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.00 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.24 #b1d732 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e28cd  rgb(78, 40, 205)  hsl(254, 67%, 48%)  Han Purple
#a7cd28  rgb(167, 205, 40)  hsl(74, 67%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#cd4e28  rgb(205, 78, 40)  hsl(14, 67%, 48%)  Sinopia
#28cd4e  rgb(40, 205, 78)  hsl(134, 67%, 48%)  Lime Green