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#4E26E5

#4e26e5 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e26e5 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 14.9% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.94% cyan, 83.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 252.57°, with 78.6% saturation and 52.35% 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 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.47.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0866

Complementary

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #bde526

Split complementary

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #e5ae26
  3. #5de526

Analogous

  1. #265de5
  2. #4e26e5
  3. #ae26e5

Triadic

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #e54e26
  3. #26e54e

Tetradic

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #e526bd
  3. #bde526
  4. #26e54e

Square

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #e5265d
  3. #bde526
  4. #26e5ae

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0c66
  2. #3414aa
  3. #4e26e5
  4. #866aed
  5. #bdaff5

Shades

#4e26e5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #4622ce
  3. #3e1eb7
  4. #371ba0
  5. #2f1789
  6. #271373
  7. #1f0f5c
  8. #170b45
  9. #10082e
  10. #080417
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e26e5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #603ce8
  3. #7151ea
  4. #8367ed
  5. #957def
  6. #a793f2
  7. #b8a8f5
  8. #cabef7
  9. #dcd4fa
  10. #ede9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e26e5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e26e5
  2. #532fdb
  3. #5838d1
  4. #5d41c7
  5. #624abd
  6. #6753b3
  7. #6c5ca8
  8. #71659e
  9. #766e94
  10. #7b778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5145a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005aea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ce2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006489 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ae8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0a52b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e26e5 {
  color: #4e26e5;
}
Background
.bg-4e26e5 {
  background-color: #4e26e5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e26e5 {
  border: 2px solid #4e26e5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e26e5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 38 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 79% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e26e5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e26e5, #ae26e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e26e5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 38 229 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.47 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.32 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.54 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.96 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.78 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.07 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.35 #b1d91a Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e26e5  rgb(78, 38, 229)  hsl(253, 79%, 52%)  Han Purple
#bde526  rgb(189, 229, 38)  hsl(73, 79%, 52%)  Pear
#e54e26  rgb(229, 78, 38)  hsl(13, 79%, 52%)  Flame
#26e54e  rgb(38, 229, 78)  hsl(133, 79%, 52%)  Malachite