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#5A38EE

#5a38ee ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5a38ee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 21.96% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.18% cyan, 76.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 251.21°, with 84.26% saturation and 57.65% 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 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.1118

Complementary

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #ccee38

Split complementary

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #eeb538
  3. #71ee38

Analogous

  1. #3871ee
  2. #5a38ee
  3. #b538ee

Triadic

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #ee5a38
  3. #38ee5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #ee38cc
  3. #ccee38
  4. #38ee5a

Square

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #ee3871
  3. #ccee38
  4. #38eeb5

Monochromatic

  1. #210b82
  2. #3311c8
  3. #5a38ee
  4. #947ef4
  5. #cfc5fa

Shades

#5a38ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #5132d6
  3. #482dbe
  4. #3f27a7
  5. #36228f
  6. #2d1c77
  7. #24165f
  8. #1b1147
  9. #120b30
  10. #090618
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a38ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #6b4cf0
  3. #7b60f1
  4. #8c74f3
  5. #9c88f5
  6. #ad9cf7
  7. #bdaff8
  8. #cec3fa
  9. #ded7fc
  10. #efebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a38ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a38ee
  2. #5e3fe3
  3. #6246d8
  4. #654ecd
  5. #6955c2
  6. #6d5cb7
  7. #7163ac
  8. #756aa1
  9. #787296
  10. #7c798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c51ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0056f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004dec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b5dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a38ee {
  color: #5a38ee;
}
Background
.bg-5a38ee {
  background-color: #5a38ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a38ee {
  border: 2px solid #5a38ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a38ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 56 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a38ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a38ee, #b538ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a38ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 56 238 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.19 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.06 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.54 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.07 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.12 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.41 #a5c711 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Han Purple
#5a38ee  rgb(90, 56, 238)  hsl(251, 84%, 58%)  Han Purple
#ccee38  rgb(204, 238, 56)  hsl(71, 84%, 58%)  Pear
#ee5a38  rgb(238, 90, 56)  hsl(11, 84%, 58%)  Tomato
#38ee5a  rgb(56, 238, 90)  hsl(131, 84%, 58%)  Malachite