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#540EF4

#540ef4 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#540ef4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 5.49% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.57% cyan, 94.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 258.26°, with 91.27% saturation and 50.59% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 1.19.

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Relative luminance0.0873

Complementary

  1. #540ef4
  2. #aef40e

Split complementary

  1. #540ef4
  2. #f4c70e
  3. #3bf40e

Analogous

  1. #0e3bf4
  2. #540ef4
  3. #c70ef4

Triadic

  1. #540ef4
  2. #f4540e
  3. #0ef454

Tetradic

  1. #540ef4
  2. #f40eae
  3. #aef40e
  4. #0ef454

Square

  1. #540ef4
  2. #f40e3b
  3. #aef40e
  4. #0ef4c7

Monochromatic

  1. #220564
  2. #3a08ae
  3. #540ef4
  4. #8857f7
  5. #bca0fb

Shades

#540ef4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540ef4
  2. #4c0ddc
  3. #430bc3
  4. #3b0aab
  5. #320892
  6. #2a077a
  7. #220662
  8. #190449
  9. #110331
  10. #080118
  11. #000000

Tints

#540ef4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540ef4
  2. #6526f5
  3. #763ef6
  4. #8756f7
  5. #986ef8
  6. #aa87fa
  7. #bb9ffb
  8. #ccb7fc
  9. #ddcffd
  10. #eee7fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540ef4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540ef4
  2. #5819e8
  3. #5d25dd
  4. #6130d1
  5. #663cc6
  6. #6a47ba
  7. #6e52ae
  8. #735ea3
  9. #776997
  10. #7c758c
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5442ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005af9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bf1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006590 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047f7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003bf2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1050c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540ef4 {
  color: #540ef4;
}
Background
.bg-540ef4 {
  background-color: #540ef4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540ef4 {
  border: 2px solid #540ef4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540ef4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 14 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 91% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540ef4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540ef4, #c70ef4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540ef4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 14 244 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 1.19 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.79 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.45 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.89 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.79 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.14 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.45 #abf10b Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#540ef4  rgb(84, 14, 244)  hsl(258, 91%, 51%)  Han Purple
#aef40e  rgb(174, 244, 14)  hsl(78, 91%, 51%)  Spring Bud
#f4540e  rgb(244, 84, 14)  hsl(18, 91%, 51%)  Tangelo
#0ef454  rgb(14, 244, 84)  hsl(138, 91%, 51%)  Spring Green