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#5A2E8A

#5a2e8a ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5a2e8a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 18.04% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.78% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 268.7°, with 50% saturation and 36.08% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 3.13.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0596

Complementary

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #5e8a2e

Split complementary

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #8a882e
  3. #308a2e

Analogous

  1. #2e308a
  2. #5a2e8a
  3. #882e8a

Triadic

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #8a5a2e
  3. #2e8a5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #8a2e5e
  3. #5e8a2e
  4. #2e8a5a

Square

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #8a2e30
  3. #5e8a2e
  4. #2e8a88

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0817
  2. #351b51
  3. #5a2e8a
  4. #8044c1
  5. #a77dd4

Shades

#5a2e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #51297c
  3. #48256e
  4. #3f2061
  5. #361c53
  6. #2d1745
  7. #241237
  8. #1b0e29
  9. #12091c
  10. #09050e
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a2e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #6b4396
  3. #7b58a1
  4. #8c6dad
  5. #9c82b9
  6. #ad97c5
  7. #bdabd0
  8. #cec0dc
  9. #ded5e8
  10. #efeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a2e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a2e8a
  2. #5e3689
  3. #623e88
  4. #654787
  5. #694f86
  6. #6d5785
  7. #715f84
  8. #756783
  9. #787082
  10. #7c7881
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e3d68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00448d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a4588 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #504258 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #363d8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a3d89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #543b6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a2e8a {
  color: #5a2e8a;
}
Background
.bg-5a2e8a {
  background-color: #5a2e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a2e8a {
  border: 2px solid #5a2e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a2e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 46 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 50% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a2e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a2e8a, #882e8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a2e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 46 138 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 3.13 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 3.89 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 4.91 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.37 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.63 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.80 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.24 #a5d175 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#5a2e8a  rgb(90, 46, 138)  hsl(269, 50%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple
#5e8a2e  rgb(94, 138, 46)  hsl(89, 50%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#8a5a2e  rgb(138, 90, 46)  hsl(29, 50%, 36%)  Russet
#2e8a5a  rgb(46, 138, 90)  hsl(149, 50%, 36%)  Sea Green