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#4A27DD

#4a27dd ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4a27dd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 15.29% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.52% cyan, 82.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 251.54°, with 72.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.0813

Complementary

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #badd27

Split complementary

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #dda527
  3. #5fdd27

Analogous

  1. #275fdd
  2. #4a27dd
  3. #a527dd

Triadic

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #dd4a27
  3. #27dd4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #dd27ba
  3. #badd27
  4. #27dd4a

Square

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #dd275f
  3. #badd27
  4. #27dda5

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0f5c
  2. #33199f
  3. #4a27dd
  4. #8169e7
  5. #b9abf2

Shades

#4a27dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #4323c7
  3. #3b1fb1
  4. #341b9b
  5. #2c1785
  6. #25146f
  7. #1e1058
  8. #160c42
  9. #0f082c
  10. #070416
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a27dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #5c3de0
  3. #6e52e4
  4. #8068e7
  5. #927deb
  6. #a593ee
  7. #b7a9f1
  8. #c9bef5
  9. #dbd4f8
  10. #ede9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a27dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a27dd
  2. #4f30d4
  3. #5539ca
  4. #5a42c1
  5. #604bb8
  6. #6554af
  7. #6a5ca5
  8. #70659c
  9. #756e93
  10. #7b7789
  11. #808080

Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e439d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006185 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003edb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0250af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a27dd {
  color: #4a27dd;
}
Background
.bg-4a27dd {
  background-color: #4a27dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a27dd {
  border: 2px solid #4a27dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a27dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 39 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a27dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a27dd, #a527dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a27dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 39 221 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.51 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.93 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.66 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.98 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.22 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.26 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.50 #b5d822 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4a27dd  rgb(74, 39, 221)  hsl(252, 73%, 51%)  Han Purple
#badd27  rgb(186, 221, 39)  hsl(72, 73%, 51%)  Pear
#dd4a27  rgb(221, 74, 39)  hsl(12, 73%, 51%)  Cinnabar
#27dd4a  rgb(39, 221, 74)  hsl(132, 73%, 51%)  Malachite