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Han Purple (Chinese Purple) Color


Color Name: Han Purple (Chinese Purple)
Hex Color Code: #5218FA
RGB Color Code: RGB(82, 24, 250)
CMYK Values*: 67.2%, 90.4%, 0.0%, 2.0%
Color Family (Hue): Violet






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Han purple and Han blue (also called Chinese purple and Chinese blue) are synthetic barium copper silicate pigments used in ancient China paintings and arts.

What color is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)?

Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color belongs to the Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Han Purple (Chinese Purple) is #5218FA, and the RGB color code is RGB(82, 24, 250).

In the RGB color model, Han Purple (Chinese Purple) has a red value of 82, a green value of 24, and a blue value of 250. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.2% cyan, 90.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 255.4° (degrees), 95.8 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Han Purple (Chinese Purple) has a hue of 255.4° (degrees), 90.4 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Han Purple (Chinese Purple) is cool or warm?

The color Han Purple (Chinese Purple) is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Han Purple (Chinese Purple)? (For interior and product design)

Han Purple (Chinese Purple) has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Han Purple (Chinese Purple)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) with dark and light Color





Is Han Purple (Chinese Purple) Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Han Purple (Chinese Purple) meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 24, 250)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
24 (9.4%)
Blue
250 (98.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.20%
Magenta
90.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(255.4deg, 95.8 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
255.4°
Saturation
95.76 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 4, 194)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
4 (1.7%)
Blue
194 (76.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
255.4°
Saturation
90.40 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 255.4°

W: 9.41 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 21.06

Y : 9.35

Z : 91.14

YXY

Y1 : 9.35

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.08

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 90.59%

Y : 1.96%


LRV

~ 9.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.3PB 3.5/36.2

CIE-Lab

L : 36.65

A : 75.63

B : -97.71

CIE-Lch

L : 36.65

C : 123.56

H : 307.74

CIE-Luv

L : 36.65

U : -1.93

V : -130.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.58

A : 69.44

B : -155.32






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Han Purple (Chinese Purple)


Here are the colors similar to Han Purple (Chinese Purple) . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#3F00FF
Electric Ultramarine
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#6F00FF
Electric indigo
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#0000FF
Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)





Paint similar to Han Purple (Chinese Purple)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Han Purple (Chinese Purple) . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) to Benjamin Moore


#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.3% similar)
#445962
Newburg Green (HC-158)
ΔE - 14.92 (85.1% similar)


Behr


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) to Behr


#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 14.50 (85.5% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 14.95 (85.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) to PPG Paints


#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.2% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 15.33 (84.7% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 15.66 (84.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) to Dunn-Edwards


#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 14.54 (85.5% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 14.90 (85.1% similar)
#46565F
Good Night! (DET 598)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) to Sherwin Williams


#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 14.55 (85.4% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 15.30 (84.7% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 15.46 (84.5% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 15.69 (84.3% similar)


Valspar


Han Purple (Chinese Purple) color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) to Valspar


#34576A
Deep Twilight Blue (4007-6C)
ΔE - 15.08 (84.9% similar)
#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)
#3D5F6D
Hobgoblin (8004-39F)
ΔE - 15.38 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



5218FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)

C0FA18
Lime*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Han Purple (Chinese Purple) - #5218FA?

Color that best contrast with Han Purple (Chinese Purple) - #5218FA is #C0FA18, color name is Lime*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Han Purple (Chinese Purple) - #5218FA?

Complementary or Opposite color for Han Purple (Chinese Purple) - #5218FA is #C0FA18, color name is Lime*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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