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#540FA2

#540fa2 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#540fa2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 5.88% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.15% cyan, 90.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 268.16°, with 83.05% saturation and 34.71% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.18.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0484

Complementary

  1. #540fa2
  2. #5da20f

Split complementary

  1. #540fa2
  2. #a29e0f
  3. #14a20f

Analogous

  1. #0f14a2
  2. #540fa2
  3. #9e0fa2

Triadic

  1. #540fa2
  2. #a2540f
  3. #0fa254

Tetradic

  1. #540fa2
  2. #a20f5d
  3. #5da20f
  4. #0fa254

Square

  1. #540fa2
  2. #a20f14
  3. #5da20f
  4. #0fa29e

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0216
  2. #30095c
  3. #540fa2
  4. #7815e8
  5. #a05af0

Shades

#540fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #540fa2
  2. #4c0e92
  3. #430c82
  4. #3b0b71
  5. #320961
  6. #2a0851
  7. #220641
  8. #190531
  9. #110320
  10. #080210
  11. #000000

Tints

#540fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #540fa2
  2. #6527ab
  3. #763fb5
  4. #8757be
  5. #986fc7
  6. #aa87d1
  7. #bb9fda
  8. #ccb7e3
  9. #ddcfec
  10. #eee7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#540fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #540fa2
  2. #581a9f
  3. #5d269b
  4. #613198
  5. #663c94
  6. #6a4891
  7. #6e538e
  8. #735e8a
  9. #776987
  10. #7c7583
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483174 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fa6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ca0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d405f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0732a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1630a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #47327f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-540fa2 {
  color: #540fa2;
}
Background
.bg-540fa2 {
  background-color: #540fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-540fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #540fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #540fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 15 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 83% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-540fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540fa2, #9e0fa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-540fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 15 162 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.18 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.14 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.32 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.39 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.57 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.66 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 9.10 #abf05d Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Indigo
#540fa2  rgb(84, 15, 162)  hsl(268, 83%, 35%)  Indigo
#5da20f  rgb(93, 162, 15)  hsl(88, 83%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#a2540f  rgb(162, 84, 15)  hsl(28, 83%, 35%)  Sienna
#0fa254  rgb(15, 162, 84)  hsl(148, 83%, 35%)  Shamrock Green