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#642AE2

#642ae2 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#642ae2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 16.47% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.75% cyan, 81.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 258.91°, with 76.03% saturation and 52.55% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.0986

Complementary

  1. #642ae2
  2. #a8e22a

Split complementary

  1. #642ae2
  2. #e2c02a
  3. #4ce22a

Analogous

  1. #2a4ce2
  2. #642ae2
  3. #c02ae2

Triadic

  1. #642ae2
  2. #e2642a
  3. #2ae264

Tetradic

  1. #642ae2
  2. #e22aa8
  3. #a8e22a
  4. #2ae264

Square

  1. #642ae2
  2. #e22a4c
  3. #a8e22a
  4. #2ae2c0

Monochromatic

  1. #290e65
  2. #4517a9
  3. #642ae2
  4. #956deb
  5. #c6b1f4

Shades

#642ae2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #642ae2
  2. #5a26cb
  3. #5022b5
  4. #461d9e
  5. #3c1988
  6. #321571
  7. #28115a
  8. #1e0d44
  9. #14082d
  10. #0a0417
  11. #000000

Tints

#642ae2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #642ae2
  2. #743fe5
  3. #8355e8
  4. #936aeb
  5. #a27fee
  6. #b295f1
  7. #c1aaf3
  8. #d1bff6
  9. #e0d4f9
  10. #f0eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#642ae2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #642ae2
  2. #6733d8
  3. #6a3bce
  4. #6c44c5
  5. #6f4cbb
  6. #7255b1
  7. #755ea7
  8. #78669d
  9. #7a6f94
  10. #7d778a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d4aa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005de7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #296388 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004de5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0046e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4852b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-642ae2 {
  color: #642ae2;
}
Background
.bg-642ae2 {
  background-color: #642ae2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-642ae2 {
  border: 2px solid #642ae2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #642ae2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 42 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-642ae2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #642ae2, #c02ae2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-642ae2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 42 226 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.25 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.78 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.02 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.73 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.67 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.85 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.52 #9bd51d Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#642ae2  rgb(100, 42, 226)  hsl(259, 76%, 53%)  Han Purple
#a8e22a  rgb(168, 226, 42)  hsl(79, 76%, 53%)  Inchworm
#e2642a  rgb(226, 100, 42)  hsl(19, 76%, 53%)  Flame
#2ae264  rgb(42, 226, 100)  hsl(139, 76%, 53%)  Malachite