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#540E71

#540e71 ≈ Indigo

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#540e71 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 5.49% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.66% cyan, 87.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 282.42°, with 77.95% saturation and 24.9% 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 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.38.

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Web safe#660066
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Relative luminance0.0339

Complementary

  1. #540e71
  2. #2b710e

Split complementary

  1. #540e71
  2. #5c710e
  3. #0e7122

Analogous

  1. #220e71
  2. #540e71
  3. #710e5c

Triadic

  1. #540e71
  2. #71540e
  3. #0e7154

Tetradic

  1. #540e71
  2. #710e2b
  3. #2b710e
  4. #0e7154

Square

  1. #540e71
  2. #71220e
  3. #2b710e
  4. #0e5c71

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0212
  2. #21062d
  3. #540e71
  4. #8716b5
  5. #b132e6

Shades

#540e71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540e71
  2. #4c0d66
  3. #430b5a
  4. #3b0a4f
  5. #320844
  6. #2a0739
  7. #22062d
  8. #190422
  9. #110317
  10. #08010b
  11. #000000

Tints

#540e71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540e71
  2. #65267f
  3. #763e8d
  4. #87569c
  5. #986eaa
  6. #aa87b8
  7. #bb9fc6
  8. #ccb7d4
  9. #ddcfe3
  10. #eee7f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540e71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540e71
  2. #581973
  3. #5d2574
  4. #613076
  5. #663c77
  6. #6a4779
  7. #6e527a
  8. #735e7c
  9. #77697d
  10. #7c757f
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #432953 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003074 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00356f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #512841 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d2673 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #342a70 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #522058 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540e71 {
  color: #540e71;
}
Background
.bg-540e71 {
  background-color: #540e71;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540e71 {
  border: 2px solid #540e71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540e71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 14 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 78% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540e71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540e71, #710e5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540e71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 14 113 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.38 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.10 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.80 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.36 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.30 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.84 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 10.01 #abf18e Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Indigo
#540e71  rgb(84, 14, 113)  hsl(282, 78%, 25%)  Indigo
#2b710e  rgb(43, 113, 14)  hsl(102, 78%, 25%)  Pakistan Green
#71540e  rgb(113, 84, 14)  hsl(42, 78%, 25%)  Field Drab
#0e7154  rgb(14, 113, 84)  hsl(162, 78%, 25%)  Tropical Rain Forest