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#501EE2

#501ee2 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#501ee2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 11.76% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.6% cyan, 86.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 255.31°, with 77.17% saturation and 50.2% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.78.

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Relative luminance0.0813

Complementary

  1. #501ee2
  2. #b0e21e

Split complementary

  1. #501ee2
  2. #e2b21e
  3. #4ee21e

Analogous

  1. #1e4ee2
  2. #501ee2
  3. #b21ee2

Triadic

  1. #501ee2
  2. #e2501e
  3. #1ee250

Tetradic

  1. #501ee2
  2. #e21eb0
  3. #b0e21e
  4. #1ee250

Square

  1. #501ee2
  2. #e21e4e
  3. #b0e21e
  4. #1ee2b2

Monochromatic

  1. #200c5b
  2. #38149f
  3. #501ee2
  4. #8562eb
  5. #b9a6f3

Shades

#501ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #501ee2
  2. #481bcb
  3. #4018b5
  4. #38159e
  5. #301288
  6. #280f71
  7. #200c5a
  8. #180944
  9. #10062d
  10. #080317
  11. #000000

Tints

#501ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #501ee2
  2. #6235e5
  3. #734be8
  4. #8562eb
  5. #9678ee
  6. #a88ff1
  7. #b9a5f3
  8. #cbbcf6
  9. #dcd2f9
  10. #eee9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#501ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #501ee2
  2. #5528d8
  3. #5a32ce
  4. #5e3bc5
  5. #6345bb
  6. #684fb1
  7. #6d59a7
  8. #72639d
  9. #766c94
  10. #7b768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5042a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006087 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ce0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1a4eb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-501ee2 {
  color: #501ee2;
}
Background
.bg-501ee2 {
  background-color: #501ee2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-501ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #501ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #501ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 30 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 77% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-501ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #501ee2, #b21ee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-501ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 30 226 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.78 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.26 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.07 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.27 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.29 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.58 #afe11d Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#501ee2  rgb(80, 30, 226)  hsl(255, 77%, 50%)  Han Purple
#b0e21e  rgb(176, 226, 30)  hsl(75, 77%, 50%)  June Bud
#e2501e  rgb(226, 80, 30)  hsl(15, 77%, 50%)  Flame
#1ee250  rgb(30, 226, 80)  hsl(135, 77%, 50%)  Malachite