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#512CEE

#512cee ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#512cee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 17.25% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.97% cyan, 81.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 251.44°, with 85.09% saturation and 55.29% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.0972

Complementary

  1. #512cee
  2. #c9ee2c

Split complementary

  1. #512cee
  2. #eeb22c
  3. #68ee2c

Analogous

  1. #2c68ee
  2. #512cee
  3. #b22cee

Triadic

  1. #512cee
  2. #ee512c
  3. #2cee51

Tetradic

  1. #512cee
  2. #ee2cc9
  3. #c9ee2c
  4. #2cee51

Square

  1. #512cee
  2. #ee2c68
  3. #c9ee2c
  4. #2ceeb2

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0a77
  2. #310fbe
  3. #512cee
  4. #8b73f4
  5. #c6baf9

Shades

#512cee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #512cee
  2. #4928d6
  3. #4123be
  4. #391fa7
  5. #311a8f
  6. #291677
  7. #20125f
  8. #180d47
  9. #100930
  10. #080418
  11. #000000

Tints

#512cee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #512cee
  2. #6241f0
  3. #7456f1
  4. #856bf3
  5. #9780f5
  6. #a896f7
  7. #b9abf8
  8. #cbc0fa
  9. #dcd5fc
  10. #eeeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#512cee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #512cee
  2. #5634e3
  3. #5a3dd8
  4. #5f45cd
  5. #644ec2
  6. #6956b7
  7. #6d5eac
  8. #7267a1
  9. #776f96
  10. #7b788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #554aaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ff3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ff1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0757bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-512cee {
  color: #512cee;
}
Background
.bg-512cee {
  background-color: #512cee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-512cee {
  border: 2px solid #512cee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #512cee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 44 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-512cee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #512cee, #b22cee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-512cee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 44 238 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.20 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.83 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.33 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.66 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.71 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.89 #aed311 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#512cee  rgb(81, 44, 238)  hsl(251, 85%, 55%)  Han Purple
#c9ee2c  rgb(201, 238, 44)  hsl(71, 85%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#ee512c  rgb(238, 81, 44)  hsl(11, 85%, 55%)  Flame
#2cee51  rgb(44, 238, 81)  hsl(131, 85%, 55%)  Malachite