Nearest-color comparison

Han Purple vs UV Purple

Han Purple and UV Purple are different purple colors with HEX values #5218FA and #6F00FF. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 38, their contrast ratio is 1.09:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.

Han Purple and UV Purple are visually related colors. UV Purple is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.09:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.

Differences Use cases Accessibility JSON

Han Purple#5218FA

UV Purple#6F00FF

Quick Difference Summary

The main measurable differences between Han Purple and UV Purple across RGB distance, luminance, hue, saturation, and contrast.

RGB distance38

Pair contrast1.09:1

Luminance delta0.0125

Hue delta11 deg

Lighter colorUV Purple

More saturatedUV Purple

Side-by-Side Color Profiles

purple color

Han Purple

Han Purple is #5218FA, a cool purple color with vibrant character. Compared with UV Purple, it is darker and less saturated. Use it for historical references, pigment palettes, and cultural color systems, with white text as the safer foreground option.

HEX#5218FA RGB82, 24, 250 HSL255, 96, 54 CMYK67, 90, 0, 2 Luminance0.0935 Best textwhite text

Color page WCAG HEX atlas

purple color

UV Purple

UV Purple is #6F00FF, a cool purple color with vibrant character. Compared with Han Purple, it is lighter and more saturated. Use it for neon accents, event graphics, and high-energy digital design, with white text as the safer foreground option.

HEX#6F00FF RGB111, 0, 255 HSL266, 100, 50 CMYK56, 100, 0, 0 Luminance0.106 Best textwhite text

Color page WCAG HEX atlas

When to Use Han Purple or UV Purple

Choose Han PurpleHan Purple is better when the design needs vibrant purple character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #5218FA.

Choose UV PurpleUV Purple is better when the design needs vibrant purple character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #6F00FF.

Use togetherUse these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs.

Technical Comparison Table

PropertyHan PurpleUV Purple

HEX#5218FA#6F00FF

RGB82, 24, 250111, 0, 255

HSL255, 96, 54266, 100, 50

CMYK67, 90, 0, 256, 100, 0, 0

FamilyPurplePurple

TemperatureCoolCool

ToneVibrantVibrant

Luminance0.09350.106

Black contrast2.87:13.12:1

White contrast7.32:16.73:1

Shared tonesVibrant

Accessibility and Contrast

Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.

Han Purplewhite text - 7.32:1

UV Purplewhite text - 6.73:1

Related Palette Strip

A compact visual strip showing the two compared colors with nearby harmony and variant context.

Han Purple#5218FA

UV Purple#6F00FF

#9573FC#9573FC

#A35CFF#A35CFF

#C2FA19#C2FA19

#91FF00#91FF00

colorsBoth named color records with HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK, luminance, WCAG, and links

differencesRGB distance, HSL deltas, luminance delta, contrast, and shared attributes

accessibilityPair contrast and safer text choices for each color

useCasesWhen to choose each color and when to use them together

relatedApiMachine-readable comparison and color endpoints

Structured sections

Colors

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    "slug": "han-purple",
    "name": "Han Purple",
    "hex": "#5218FA",
    "rgb": [
      82,
      24,
      250
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    "hsl": [
      255,
      96,
      54
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      67,
      90,
      0,
      2
    ],
    "family": "purple",
    "temperature": "cool",
    "tone": [
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    ],
    "luminance": 0.0935,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 2.87,
      "white": 7.32
    },
    "wcag": {
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        "#FFFFFF",
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      ],
      "AAA": [
        "#FFFFFF"
      ]
    },
    "bestText": {
      "text": "#FFFFFF",
      "label": "white text",
      "ratio": 7.32
    },
    "description": "Han Purple is #5218FA, a cool purple color with vibrant character. Compared with UV Purple, it is darker and less saturated. Use it for historical references, pigment palettes, and cultural color systems, with white text as the safer foreground option.",
    "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/han-purple/",
    "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/han-purple.json"
  },
  {
    "slug": "uv-purple",
    "name": "UV Purple",
    "hex": "#6F00FF",
    "rgb": [
      111,
      0,
      255
    ],
    "hsl": [
      266,
      100,
      50
    ],
    "cmyk": [
      56,
      100,
      0,
      0
    ],
    "family": "purple",
    "temperature": "cool",
    "tone": [
      "vibrant"
    ],
    "luminance": 0.106,
    "contrast": {
      "black": 3.12,
      "white": 6.73
    },
    "wcag": {
      "AA": [
        "#FFFFFF",
        "#F5F5F5"
      ],
      "AAA": []
    },
    "bestText": {
      "text": "#FFFFFF",
      "label": "white text",
      "ratio": 6.73
    },
    "description": "UV Purple is #6F00FF, a cool purple color with vibrant character. Compared with Han Purple, it is lighter and more saturated. Use it for neon accents, event graphics, and high-energy digital design, with white text as the safer foreground option.",
    "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/uv-purple/",
    "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/uv-purple.json"
  }
]

Differences

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  "rgbDistance": 38,
  "contrastRatio": 1.09,
  "hslDelta": {
    "hue": 11,
    "saturation": 4,
    "lightness": 4
  },
  "luminanceDelta": 0.0125,
  "sameFamily": true,
  "sameTemperature": true,
  "sharedTones": [
    "vibrant"
  ],
  "lighterColor": "UV Purple",
  "moreSaturatedColor": "UV Purple"
}

Accessibility

{
  "pairContrastRatio": 1.09,
  "textRecommendation": "Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.",
  "safeText": [
    {
      "color": "Han Purple",
      "background": "#5218FA",
      "foreground": "#FFFFFF",
      "label": "white text",
      "ratio": 7.32
    },
    {
      "color": "UV Purple",
      "background": "#6F00FF",
      "foreground": "#FFFFFF",
      "label": "white text",
      "ratio": 6.73
    }
  ]
}

Use cases

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  "chooseFirstWhen": "Han Purple is better when the design needs vibrant purple character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #5218FA.",
  "chooseSecondWhen": "UV Purple is better when the design needs vibrant purple character, cool temperature, and the specific HEX value #6F00FF.",
  "useTogetherWhen": "Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."
}

Related API

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  "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/han-purple-vs-uv-purple.json",
  "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/han-purple.json",
  "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/uv-purple.json"
]

Full JSON dataset

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