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#4E2CEE

#4e2cee ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e2cee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 17.25% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.23% cyan, 81.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 250.52°, with 85.09% saturation and 55.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.23.

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Relative luminance0.0959

Complementary

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #ccee2c

Split complementary

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #eeaf2c
  3. #6bee2c

Analogous

  1. #2c6bee
  2. #4e2cee
  3. #af2cee

Triadic

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #ee4e2c
  3. #2cee4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #ee2ccc
  3. #ccee2c
  4. #2cee4e

Square

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #ee2c6b
  3. #ccee2c
  4. #2ceeaf

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0a77
  2. #2e0fbe
  3. #4e2cee
  4. #8973f4
  5. #c5baf9

Shades

#4e2cee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #4628d6
  3. #3e23be
  4. #371fa7
  5. #2f1a8f
  6. #271677
  7. #1f125f
  8. #170d47
  9. #100930
  10. #080418
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2cee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #6041f0
  3. #7156f1
  4. #836bf3
  5. #9580f5
  6. #a796f7
  7. #b8abf8
  8. #cac0fa
  9. #dcd5fc
  10. #edeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2cee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2cee
  2. #5334e3
  3. #583dd8
  4. #5d45cd
  5. #624ec2
  6. #6756b7
  7. #6c5eac
  8. #7167a1
  9. #766f96
  10. #7b788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #544aaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ff3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ff1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2cee {
  color: #4e2cee;
}
Background
.bg-4e2cee {
  background-color: #4e2cee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2cee {
  border: 2px solid #4e2cee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2cee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 44 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2cee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2cee, #af2cee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2cee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 44 238 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.23 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.73 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.56 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.18 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.81 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.94 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.95 #b1d311 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e2cee  rgb(78, 44, 238)  hsl(251, 85%, 55%)  Han Purple
#ccee2c  rgb(204, 238, 44)  hsl(71, 85%, 55%)  Pear
#ee4e2c  rgb(238, 78, 44)  hsl(11, 85%, 55%)  Coquelicot
#2cee4e  rgb(44, 238, 78)  hsl(131, 85%, 55%)  Malachite