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#4E23DE

#4e23de ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e23de is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 13.73% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.86% cyan, 84.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 253.8°, with 73.91% saturation and 50.39% 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 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.23.

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Relative luminance0.081

Complementary

  1. #4e23de
  2. #b3de23

Split complementary

  1. #4e23de
  2. #deac23
  3. #55de23

Analogous

  1. #2355de
  2. #4e23de
  3. #ac23de

Triadic

  1. #4e23de
  2. #de4e23
  3. #23de4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e23de
  2. #de23b3
  3. #b3de23
  4. #23de4e

Square

  1. #4e23de
  2. #de2355
  3. #b3de23
  4. #23deac

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0e5a
  2. #36189d
  3. #4e23de
  4. #8466e8
  5. #b9a8f2

Shades

#4e23de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e23de
  2. #4620c8
  3. #3e1cb2
  4. #37199b
  5. #2f1585
  6. #27126f
  7. #1f0e59
  8. #170b43
  9. #10072c
  10. #080416
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e23de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e23de
  2. #6039e1
  3. #714fe5
  4. #8365e8
  5. #957beb
  6. #a791ef
  7. #b8a7f2
  8. #cabdf5
  9. #dcd3f8
  10. #ede9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e23de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e23de
  2. #532cd5
  3. #5836cb
  4. #5d3fc2
  5. #6248b8
  6. #6752af
  7. #6c5ba6
  8. #71649c
  9. #766d93
  10. #7b7789
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f429e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006085 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ddc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #174fb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e23de {
  color: #4e23de;
}
Background
.bg-4e23de {
  background-color: #4e23de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e23de {
  border: 2px solid #4e23de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e23de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 35 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 74% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e23de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e23de, #ac23de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e23de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 35 222 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.23 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.64 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.56 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.56 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.22 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.67 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.10 #b1dc21 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e23de  rgb(78, 35, 222)  hsl(254, 74%, 50%)  Han Purple
#b3de23  rgb(179, 222, 35)  hsl(74, 74%, 50%)  June Bud
#de4e23  rgb(222, 78, 35)  hsl(14, 74%, 50%)  Flame
#23de4e  rgb(35, 222, 78)  hsl(134, 74%, 50%)  Malachite