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#4E28CE

#4e28ce ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e28ce is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 15.69% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.14% cyan, 80.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 253.73°, with 67.48% saturation and 48.24% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0759

Complementary

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #a8ce28

Split complementary

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #cea128
  3. #55ce28

Analogous

  1. #2855ce
  2. #4e28ce
  3. #a128ce

Triadic

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #ce4e28
  3. #28ce4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #ce28a8
  3. #a8ce28
  4. #28ce4e

Square

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #ce2855
  3. #a8ce28
  4. #28cea1

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0f4e
  2. #361c8e
  3. #4e28ce
  4. #7f62e1
  5. #b3a2ed

Shades

#4e28ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #4624b9
  3. #3e20a5
  4. #371c90
  5. #2f187c
  6. #271467
  7. #1f1052
  8. #170c3e
  9. #100829
  10. #080415
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e28ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #603ed3
  3. #7153d8
  4. #8369dd
  5. #957ee2
  6. #a794e7
  7. #b8a9eb
  8. #cabff0
  9. #dcd4f5
  10. #edeafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e28ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e28ce
  2. #5331c6
  3. #583abe
  4. #5d42b7
  5. #624baf
  6. #6754a7
  7. #6c5d9f
  8. #716697
  9. #766e90
  10. #7b7788
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e4293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #274ca3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e28ce {
  color: #4e28ce;
}
Background
.bg-4e28ce {
  background-color: #4e28ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e28ce {
  border: 2px solid #4e28ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e28ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 40 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e28ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e28ce, #a128ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e28ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 40 206 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.10 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.44 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.94 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.40 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.85 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.03 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.14 #b1d731 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e28ce  rgb(78, 40, 206)  hsl(254, 67%, 48%)  Han Purple
#a8ce28  rgb(168, 206, 40)  hsl(74, 67%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#ce4e28  rgb(206, 78, 40)  hsl(14, 67%, 48%)  Sinopia
#28ce4e  rgb(40, 206, 78)  hsl(134, 67%, 48%)  Malachite