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#540CFE

#540cfe ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#540cfe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 4.71% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.93% cyan, 95.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 257.85°, with 99.18% saturation and 52.16% 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 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 0.71.

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Relative luminance0.093

Complementary

  1. #540cfe
  2. #b6fe0c

Split complementary

  1. #540cfe
  2. #fecd0c
  3. #3dfe0c

Analogous

  1. #0c3dfe
  2. #540cfe
  3. #cd0cfe

Triadic

  1. #540cfe
  2. #fe540c
  3. #0cfe54

Tetradic

  1. #540cfe
  2. #fe0cb6
  3. #b6fe0c
  4. #0cfe54

Square

  1. #540cfe
  2. #fe0c3d
  3. #b6fe0c
  4. #0cfecd

Monochromatic

  1. #220071
  2. #3901bd
  3. #540cfe
  4. #8a58fe
  5. #bfa4ff

Shades

#540cfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540cfe
  2. #4c0be5
  3. #430acb
  4. #3b08b2
  5. #320798
  6. #2a067f
  7. #220566
  8. #19044c
  9. #110233
  10. #080119
  11. #000000

Tints

#540cfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540cfe
  2. #6524fe
  3. #763dfe
  4. #8755fe
  5. #986dfe
  6. #aa86ff
  7. #bb9eff
  8. #ccb6ff
  9. #ddceff
  10. #eee7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540cfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540cfe
  2. #5818f1
  3. #5d23e5
  4. #612fd8
  5. #663acc
  6. #6a46bf
  7. #6e52b2
  8. #735da6
  9. #776999
  10. #7c748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5544b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005eff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004dfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540cfe {
  color: #540cfe;
}
Background
.bg-540cfe {
  background-color: #540cfe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540cfe {
  border: 2px solid #540cfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540cfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 12 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 99% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540cfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540cfe, #cd0cfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540cfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 12 254 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 0.71 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.93 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 2.83 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.22 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.24 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.99 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.36 #abf301 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#540cfe  rgb(84, 12, 254)  hsl(258, 99%, 52%)  Han Purple
#b6fe0c  rgb(182, 254, 12)  hsl(78, 99%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#fe540c  rgb(254, 84, 12)  hsl(18, 99%, 52%)  International Orange
#0cfe54  rgb(12, 254, 84)  hsl(138, 99%, 52%)  Lime