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#4E28EA

#4e28ea ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e28ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 15.69% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 82.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 251.75°, with 82.2% saturation and 53.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.0908

Complementary

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #c4ea28

Split complementary

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #eaaf28
  3. #63ea28

Analogous

  1. #2863ea
  2. #4e28ea
  3. #af28ea

Triadic

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #ea4e28
  3. #28ea4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #ea28c4
  3. #c4ea28
  4. #28ea4e

Square

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #ea2863
  3. #c4ea28
  4. #28eaaf

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0b6e
  2. #3112b4
  3. #4e28ea
  4. #876ef1
  5. #c1b3f8

Shades

#4e28ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #4624d3
  3. #3e20bb
  4. #371ca4
  5. #2f188c
  6. #271475
  7. #1f105e
  8. #170c46
  9. #10082f
  10. #080417
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e28ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #603eec
  3. #7153ee
  4. #8369f0
  5. #957ef2
  6. #a794f5
  7. #b8a9f7
  8. #cabff9
  9. #dcd4fb
  10. #edeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e28ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e28ea
  2. #5331df
  3. #583ad5
  4. #5d42ca
  5. #624bc0
  6. #6754b5
  7. #6c5daa
  8. #7166a0
  9. #766e95
  10. #7b778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5247a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004de7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00678d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ced ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e28ea {
  color: #4e28ea;
}
Background
.bg-4e28ea {
  background-color: #4e28ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e28ea {
  border: 2px solid #4e28ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e28ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 40 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e28ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e28ea, #af28ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e28ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 40 234 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.09 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.30 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.62 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.69 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.13 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.47 #b1d715 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4e28ea  rgb(78, 40, 234)  hsl(252, 82%, 54%)  Han Purple
#c4ea28  rgb(196, 234, 40)  hsl(72, 82%, 54%)  Pear
#ea4e28  rgb(234, 78, 40)  hsl(12, 82%, 54%)  Flame
#28ea4e  rgb(40, 234, 78)  hsl(132, 82%, 54%)  Malachite