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#512CE2

#512ce2 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#512ce2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 17.25% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.16% cyan, 80.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 252.2°, with 75.83% saturation and 52.94% 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 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.0904

Complementary

  1. #512ce2
  2. #bde22c

Split complementary

  1. #512ce2
  2. #e2ac2c
  3. #62e22c

Analogous

  1. #2c62e2
  2. #512ce2
  3. #ac2ce2

Triadic

  1. #512ce2
  2. #e2512c
  3. #2ce251

Tetradic

  1. #512ce2
  2. #e22cbd
  3. #bde22c
  4. #2ce251

Square

  1. #512ce2
  2. #e22c62
  3. #bde22c
  4. #2ce2ac

Monochromatic

  1. #200e67
  2. #3517aa
  3. #512ce2
  4. #886feb
  5. #c0b3f4

Shades

#512ce2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #512ce2
  2. #4928cb
  3. #4123b5
  4. #391f9e
  5. #311a88
  6. #291671
  7. #20125a
  8. #180d44
  9. #10092d
  10. #080417
  11. #000000

Tints

#512ce2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #512ce2
  2. #6241e5
  3. #7456e8
  4. #856beb
  5. #9780ee
  6. #a896f1
  7. #b9abf3
  8. #cbc0f6
  9. #dcd5f9
  10. #eeeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#512ce2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #512ce2
  2. #5634d8
  3. #5a3dce
  4. #5f45c5
  5. #644ebb
  6. #6956b1
  7. #6d5ea7
  8. #72679d
  9. #776f94
  10. #7b788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5348a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005be7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004edf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006589 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ce5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0043e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d54b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-512ce2 {
  color: #512ce2;
}
Background
.bg-512ce2 {
  background-color: #512ce2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-512ce2 {
  border: 2px solid #512ce2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #512ce2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 44 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-512ce2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #512ce2, #ac2ce2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-512ce2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 44 226 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.95 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.14 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.13 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.39 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.09 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.86 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.95 #aed31d Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#512ce2  rgb(81, 44, 226)  hsl(252, 76%, 53%)  Han Purple
#bde22c  rgb(189, 226, 44)  hsl(72, 76%, 53%)  Pear
#e2512c  rgb(226, 81, 44)  hsl(12, 76%, 53%)  Flame
#2ce251  rgb(44, 226, 81)  hsl(132, 76%, 53%)  Malachite