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#321B79

#321b79 ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#321b79 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 10.59% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.68% cyan, 77.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 254.68°, with 63.51% saturation and 29.02% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 1.88.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0284

Complementary

  1. #321b79
  2. #62791b

Split complementary

  1. #321b79
  2. #79611b
  3. #33791b

Analogous

  1. #1b3379
  2. #321b79
  3. #611b79

Triadic

  1. #321b79
  2. #79321b
  3. #1b7932

Tetradic

  1. #321b79
  2. #791b62
  3. #62791b
  4. #1b7932

Square

  1. #321b79
  2. #791b33
  3. #62791b
  4. #1b7961

Monochromatic

  1. #070411
  2. #180d3a
  3. #321b79
  4. #4c29b8
  5. #7554d9

Shades

#321b79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #321b79
  2. #2d186d
  3. #281661
  4. #231355
  5. #1e1049
  6. #190e3d
  7. #140b30
  8. #0f0824
  9. #0a0518
  10. #05030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#321b79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #321b79
  2. #473286
  3. #5b4994
  4. #705fa1
  5. #8476af
  6. #998dbc
  7. #ada4c9
  8. #c2bbd7
  9. #d6d1e4
  10. #ebe8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#321b79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #321b79
  2. #3a257a
  3. #422f7a
  4. #49397b
  5. #51437c
  6. #594e7d
  7. #61587d
  8. #69627e
  9. #706c7f
  10. #78767f
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #302856 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00317c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002c77 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #103549 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002a7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002678 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #222d60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-321b79 {
  color: #321b79;
}
Background
.bg-321b79 {
  background-color: #321b79;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-321b79 {
  border: 2px solid #321b79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #321b79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 27 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 64% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-321b79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #321b79, #611b79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-321b79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 27 121 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 1.88 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.61 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.25 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.70 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.21 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.30 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.36 #cde486 Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#321b79  rgb(50, 27, 121)  hsl(255, 64%, 29%)  Persian Indigo
#62791b  rgb(98, 121, 27)  hsl(75, 64%, 29%)  Avocado
#79321b  rgb(121, 50, 27)  hsl(15, 64%, 29%)  Kobe
#1b7932  rgb(27, 121, 50)  hsl(135, 64%, 29%)  Green