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#520AED

#520aed ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#520aed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 3.92% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.4% cyan, 95.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 259.03°, with 91.9% saturation and 48.43% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.03.

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Relative luminance0.0813

Complementary

  1. #520aed
  2. #a5ed0a

Split complementary

  1. #520aed
  2. #edc30a
  3. #34ed0a

Analogous

  1. #0a34ed
  2. #520aed
  3. #c30aed

Triadic

  1. #520aed
  2. #ed520a
  3. #0aed52

Tetradic

  1. #520aed
  2. #ed0aa5
  3. #a5ed0a
  4. #0aed52

Square

  1. #520aed
  2. #ed0a34
  3. #a5ed0a
  4. #0aedc3

Monochromatic

  1. #1f045a
  2. #3907a4
  3. #520aed
  4. #824cf7
  5. #b695fb

Shades

#520aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #520aed
  2. #4a09d5
  3. #4208be
  4. #3907a6
  5. #31068e
  6. #290577
  7. #21045f
  8. #190347
  9. #10022f
  10. #080118
  11. #000000

Tints

#520aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #520aed
  2. #6323ef
  3. #753bf1
  4. #8654f2
  5. #976cf4
  6. #a985f6
  7. #ba9df8
  8. #cbb6fa
  9. #dccefb
  10. #eee7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#520aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #520aed
  2. #5716e2
  3. #5b22d7
  4. #602dcc
  5. #6439c1
  6. #6945b7
  7. #6e51ac
  8. #725da1
  9. #776896
  10. #7b748b
  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 #513fa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00628b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #134dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-520aed {
  color: #520aed;
}
Background
.bg-520aed {
  background-color: #520aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-520aed {
  border: 2px solid #520aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #520aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 10 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 92% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-520aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #520aed, #c30aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-520aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 10 237 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.03 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.21 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.63 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.31 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.66 #adf512 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#520aed  rgb(82, 10, 237)  hsl(259, 92%, 48%)  Ultramarine
#a5ed0a  rgb(165, 237, 10)  hsl(79, 92%, 48%)  Spring Bud
#ed520a  rgb(237, 82, 10)  hsl(19, 92%, 48%)  Tangelo
#0aed52  rgb(10, 237, 82)  hsl(139, 92%, 48%)  Malachite