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#461EAE

#461eae ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#461eae is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 11.76% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.77% cyan, 82.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 256.67°, with 70.59% saturation and 40% 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 10.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 5.54.

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Relative luminance0.0529

Complementary

  1. #461eae
  2. #86ae1e

Split complementary

  1. #461eae
  2. #ae8e1e
  3. #3eae1e

Analogous

  1. #1e3eae
  2. #461eae
  3. #8e1eae

Triadic

  1. #461eae
  2. #ae461e
  3. #1eae46

Tetradic

  1. #461eae
  2. #ae1e86
  3. #86ae1e
  4. #1eae46

Square

  1. #461eae
  2. #ae1e3e
  3. #86ae1e
  4. #1eae8e

Monochromatic

  1. #12072c
  2. #2c136d
  3. #461eae
  4. #683bdd
  5. #9b7ce9

Shades

#461eae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #461eae
  2. #3f1b9d
  3. #38188b
  4. #31157a
  5. #2a1268
  6. #230f57
  7. #1c0c46
  8. #150934
  9. #0e0623
  10. #070311
  11. #000000

Tints

#461eae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #461eae
  2. #5935b6
  3. #6b4bbe
  4. #7e62c6
  5. #9078ce
  6. #a38fd7
  7. #b5a5df
  8. #c8bce7
  9. #dad2ef
  10. #ede9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#461eae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #461eae
  2. #4c28a9
  3. #5232a5
  4. #573ba0
  5. #5d459c
  6. #634f97
  7. #695992
  8. #6f638e
  9. #746c89
  10. #7a7685
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #43367c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #014b68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b3d89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-461eae {
  color: #461eae;
}
Background
.bg-461eae {
  background-color: #461eae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-461eae {
  border: 2px solid #461eae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #461eae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 30 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 71% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-461eae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #461eae, #8e1eae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-461eae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 30 174 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.54 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.58 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.35 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.73 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.84 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.84 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.02 #b9e151 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#461eae  rgb(70, 30, 174)  hsl(257, 71%, 40%)  Zaffre
#86ae1e  rgb(134, 174, 30)  hsl(77, 71%, 40%)  Apple Green
#ae461e  rgb(174, 70, 30)  hsl(17, 71%, 40%)  Rust
#1eae46  rgb(30, 174, 70)  hsl(137, 71%, 40%)  Medium Sea Green