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#4E28E3

#4e28e3 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e28e3 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 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.64% cyan, 82.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 252.19°, with 76.95% 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 7.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.73.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0868

Complementary

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #bde328

Split complementary

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #e3ab28
  3. #60e328

Analogous

  1. #2860e3
  2. #4e28e3
  3. #ab28e3

Triadic

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #e34e28
  3. #28e34e

Tetradic

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #e328bd
  3. #bde328
  4. #28e34e

Square

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #e32860
  3. #bde328
  4. #28e3ab

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0d65
  2. #3416a9
  3. #4e28e3
  4. #866cec
  5. #bdaff5

Shades

#4e28e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #4624cc
  3. #3e20b6
  4. #371c9f
  5. #2f1888
  6. #271472
  7. #1f105b
  8. #170c44
  9. #10082d
  10. #080417
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e28e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #603ee6
  3. #7153e9
  4. #8369eb
  5. #957eee
  6. #a794f1
  7. #b8a9f4
  8. #cabff7
  9. #dcd4f9
  10. #edeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e28e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e28e3
  2. #5331d9
  3. #583acf
  4. #5d42c5
  5. #624bbb
  6. #6754b2
  7. #6c5da8
  8. #71669e
  9. #766e94
  10. #7b778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5146a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ae8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ce0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006489 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004be6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0e52b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e28e3 {
  color: #4e28e3;
}
Background
.bg-4e28e3 {
  background-color: #4e28e3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e28e3 {
  border: 2px solid #4e28e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e28e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 40 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 77% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e28e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e28e3, #ab28e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e28e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 40 227 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.73 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.62 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.77 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.16 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.48 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.12 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.12 #b1d71c Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e28e3  rgb(78, 40, 227)  hsl(252, 77%, 52%)  Han Purple
#bde328  rgb(189, 227, 40)  hsl(72, 77%, 52%)  Pear
#e34e28  rgb(227, 78, 40)  hsl(12, 77%, 52%)  Flame
#28e34e  rgb(40, 227, 78)  hsl(132, 77%, 52%)  Malachite