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#540271

#540271 ≈ Indigo

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#540271 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 0.78% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.66% cyan, 98.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 284.32°, with 96.52% saturation and 22.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.0312

Complementary

  1. #540271
  2. #1f7102

Split complementary

  1. #540271
  2. #577102
  3. #02711c

Analogous

  1. #1c0271
  2. #540271
  3. #710257

Triadic

  1. #540271
  2. #715402
  3. #027154

Tetradic

  1. #540271
  2. #71021f
  3. #1f7102
  4. #027154

Square

  1. #540271
  2. #711c02
  3. #1f7102
  4. #025771

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0014
  2. #1c0126
  3. #540271
  4. #8c03bc
  5. #be11fb

Shades

#540271 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540271
  2. #4c0266
  3. #43025a
  4. #3b014f
  5. #320144
  6. #2a0139
  7. #22012d
  8. #190122
  9. #110017
  10. #08000b
  11. #000000

Tints

#540271 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540271
  2. #651b7f
  3. #76358d
  4. #874e9c
  5. #9867aa
  6. #aa81b8
  7. #bb9ac6
  8. #ccb3d4
  9. #ddcce3
  10. #eee6f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540271 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540271
  2. #580f73
  3. #5d1b74
  4. #612876
  5. #663477
  6. #6a4179
  7. #6e4e7a
  8. #735a7c
  9. #77677d
  10. #7c737f
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #422652 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002e74 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00336f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #512440 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a2373 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #332770 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #521b58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540271 {
  color: #540271;
}
Background
.bg-540271 {
  background-color: #540271;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540271 {
  border: 2px solid #540271;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540271;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 2 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 97% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540271 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540271, #710257);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540271 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 2 113 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.00 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.15 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.54 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.73 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.05 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 10.09 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.56 #abfd8e Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Indigo
#540271  rgb(84, 2, 113)  hsl(284, 97%, 23%)  Indigo
#1f7102  rgb(31, 113, 2)  hsl(104, 97%, 23%)  Pakistan Green
#715402  rgb(113, 84, 2)  hsl(44, 97%, 23%)  Field Drab
#027154  rgb(2, 113, 84)  hsl(164, 97%, 23%)  Tropical Rain Forest