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#5A2AED

#5a2aed ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#5a2aed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 16.47% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.03% cyan, 82.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 254.77°, with 84.42% saturation and 54.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.14.

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Web safe#6633ff
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Relative luminance0.0994

Complementary

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #bded2a

Split complementary

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #edbc2a
  3. #5ced2a

Analogous

  1. #2a5ced
  2. #5a2aed
  3. #bc2aed

Triadic

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #ed5a2a
  3. #2aed5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #ed2abd
  3. #bded2a
  4. #2aed5a

Square

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #ed2a5c
  3. #bded2a
  4. #2aedbc

Monochromatic

  1. #240a74
  2. #3a10bb
  3. #5a2aed
  4. #9171f3
  5. #c7b7f9

Shades

#5a2aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #5126d5
  3. #4822be
  4. #3f1da6
  5. #36198e
  6. #2d1577
  7. #24115f
  8. #1b0d47
  9. #12082f
  10. #090418
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a2aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #6b3fef
  3. #7b55f1
  4. #8c6af2
  5. #9c7ff4
  6. #ad95f6
  7. #bdaaf8
  8. #cebffa
  9. #ded4fb
  10. #efeafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a2aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a2aed
  2. #5e33e2
  3. #623bd7
  4. #6544cc
  5. #694cc1
  6. #6d55b7
  7. #715eac
  8. #7566a1
  9. #786f96
  10. #7c778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #594aa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ff2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00688f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ff0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0045eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d56bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a2aed {
  color: #5a2aed;
}
Background
.bg-5a2aed {
  background-color: #5a2aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a2aed {
  border: 2px solid #5a2aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a2aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 42 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a2aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a2aed, #bc2aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a2aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 42 237 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.14 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.60 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.05 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.87 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.76 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.08 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.76 #a5d512 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#5a2aed  rgb(90, 42, 237)  hsl(255, 84%, 55%)  Han Purple
#bded2a  rgb(189, 237, 42)  hsl(75, 84%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#ed5a2a  rgb(237, 90, 42)  hsl(15, 84%, 55%)  Flame
#2aed5a  rgb(42, 237, 90)  hsl(135, 84%, 55%)  Malachite