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#2A07AE

#2a07ae ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2a07ae is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 2.75% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.86% cyan, 95.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 252.57°, with 92.27% saturation and 35.49% 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 12.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.037

Complementary

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #8bae07

Split complementary

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #ae7d07
  3. #38ae07

Analogous

  1. #0738ae
  2. #2a07ae
  3. #7d07ae

Triadic

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #ae2a07
  3. #07ae2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #ae078b
  3. #8bae07
  4. #07ae2a

Square

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #ae0738
  3. #8bae07
  4. #07ae7d

Monochromatic

  1. #06011b
  2. #180464
  3. #2a07ae
  4. #3d0cf5
  5. #7856f8

Shades

#2a07ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #26069d
  3. #22068b
  4. #1d057a
  5. #190468
  6. #150457
  7. #110346
  8. #0d0234
  9. #080123
  10. #040111
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a07ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #3f20b6
  3. #5539be
  4. #6a51c6
  5. #7f6ace
  6. #9583d7
  7. #aa9cdf
  8. #bfb5e7
  9. #d4cdef
  10. #eae6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a07ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a07ae
  2. #3313a9
  3. #3b1fa5
  4. #442ba0
  5. #4c379c
  6. #554497
  7. #5e5092
  8. #665c8e
  9. #6f6889
  10. #777485
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322a79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003db2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004765 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002fb0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0024ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003788 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a07ae {
  color: #2a07ae;
}
Background
.bg-2a07ae {
  background-color: #2a07ae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a07ae {
  border: 2px solid #2a07ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a07ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 7 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 92% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a07ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a07ae, #7d07ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a07ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 7 174 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.64 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.65 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.83 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.90 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.38 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.30 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.34 #d5f851 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2a07ae  rgb(42, 7, 174)  hsl(253, 92%, 35%)  Zaffre
#8bae07  rgb(139, 174, 7)  hsl(73, 92%, 35%)  Apple Green
#ae2a07  rgb(174, 42, 7)  hsl(13, 92%, 35%)  Rufous
#07ae2a  rgb(7, 174, 42)  hsl(133, 92%, 35%)  Kelly Green