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#540DD2

#540dd2 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#540dd2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 5.1% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60% cyan, 93.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 261.62°, with 88.34% saturation and 43.73% 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 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.0683

Complementary

  1. #540dd2
  2. #8bd20d

Split complementary

  1. #540dd2
  2. #d2b70d
  3. #29d20d

Analogous

  1. #0d29d2
  2. #540dd2
  3. #b70dd2

Triadic

  1. #540dd2
  2. #d2540d
  3. #0dd254

Tetradic

  1. #540dd2
  2. #d20d8b
  3. #8bd20d
  4. #0dd254

Square

  1. #540dd2
  2. #d20d29
  3. #8bd20d
  4. #0dd2b7

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0442
  2. #37098a
  3. #540dd2
  4. #7c39f3
  5. #ab81f7

Shades

#540dd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540dd2
  2. #4c0cbd
  3. #430aa8
  4. #3b0993
  5. #32087e
  6. #2a0769
  7. #220554
  8. #19043f
  9. #11032a
  10. #080115
  11. #000000

Tints

#540dd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540dd2
  2. #6525d7
  3. #763ddb
  4. #8756e0
  5. #986ee4
  6. #aa86e9
  7. #bb9eed
  8. #ccb6f2
  9. #ddcff6
  10. #eee7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540dd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540dd2
  2. #5819ca
  3. #5d24c2
  4. #6130b9
  5. #663bb1
  6. #6a47a9
  7. #6e52a1
  8. #735e99
  9. #776990
  10. #7c7588
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e3a95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fd7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00557b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ed5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3343a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540dd2 {
  color: #540dd2;
}
Background
.bg-540dd2 {
  background-color: #540dd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540dd2 {
  border: 2px solid #540dd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540dd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 13 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 88% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540dd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540dd2, #b70dd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540dd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 13 210 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.96 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.28 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.45 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.81 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.86 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.89 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.13 #abf22d Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#540dd2  rgb(84, 13, 210)  hsl(262, 88%, 44%)  Ultramarine
#8bd20d  rgb(139, 210, 13)  hsl(82, 88%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#d2540d  rgb(210, 84, 13)  hsl(22, 88%, 44%)  Burnt Orange
#0dd254  rgb(13, 210, 84)  hsl(142, 88%, 44%)  Malachite