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#540DE2

#540de2 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#540de2 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 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.83% cyan, 94.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 260°, with 89.12% saturation and 46.86% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.0766

Complementary

  1. #540de2
  2. #9be20d

Split complementary

  1. #540de2
  2. #e2be0d
  3. #30e20d

Analogous

  1. #0d30e2
  2. #540de2
  3. #be0de2

Triadic

  1. #540de2
  2. #e2540d
  3. #0de254

Tetradic

  1. #540de2
  2. #e20d9b
  3. #9be20d
  4. #0de254

Square

  1. #540de2
  2. #e20d30
  3. #9be20d
  4. #0de2be

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0551
  2. #39099a
  3. #540de2
  4. #8147f4
  5. #b28ff9

Shades

#540de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540de2
  2. #4c0ccb
  3. #430ab5
  4. #3b099e
  5. #320888
  6. #2a0771
  7. #22055a
  8. #190444
  9. #11032d
  10. #080117
  11. #000000

Tints

#540de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540de2
  2. #6525e5
  3. #763de8
  4. #8756eb
  5. #986eee
  6. #aa86f1
  7. #bb9ef3
  8. #ccb6f6
  9. #ddcff9
  10. #eee7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540de2
  2. #5819d8
  3. #5d24ce
  4. #6130c5
  5. #663bbb
  6. #6a47b1
  7. #6e52a7
  8. #735e9d
  9. #776994
  10. #7c758a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #513ea0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2749b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540de2 {
  color: #540de2;
}
Background
.bg-540de2 {
  background-color: #540de2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540de2 {
  border: 2px solid #540de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 13 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 89% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540de2, #be0de2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 13 226 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.13 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.33 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.22 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.14 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.11 #abf21d Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#540de2  rgb(84, 13, 226)  hsl(260, 89%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#9be20d  rgb(155, 226, 13)  hsl(80, 89%, 47%)  Inchworm
#e2540d  rgb(226, 84, 13)  hsl(20, 89%, 47%)  Flame
#0de254  rgb(13, 226, 84)  hsl(140, 89%, 47%)  Malachite