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#451C78

#451c78 ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#451c78 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 10.98% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.5% cyan, 76.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.94% black. Its hue angle is 266.74°, with 62.16% 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 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 3.87.

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Relative luminance0.0345

Complementary

  1. #451c78
  2. #4f781c

Split complementary

  1. #451c78
  2. #78731c
  3. #21781c

Analogous

  1. #1c2178
  2. #451c78
  3. #731c78

Triadic

  1. #451c78
  2. #78451c
  3. #1c7845

Tetradic

  1. #451c78
  2. #781c4f
  3. #4f781c
  4. #1c7845

Square

  1. #451c78
  2. #781c21
  3. #4f781c
  4. #1c7873

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0411
  2. #210e3a
  3. #451c78
  4. #692ab6
  5. #8f56d7

Shades

#451c78 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #451c78
  2. #3e196c
  3. #371660
  4. #301454
  5. #291148
  6. #230e3c
  7. #1c0b30
  8. #150824
  9. #0e0618
  10. #07030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#451c78 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #451c78
  2. #583386
  3. #6a4993
  4. #7d60a1
  5. #8f77ae
  6. #a28ebc
  7. #b5a4c9
  8. #c7bbd7
  9. #dad2e4
  10. #ece8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#451c78 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #451c78
  2. #4b2679
  3. #51307a
  4. #573a7a
  5. #5d447b
  6. #634e7c
  7. #68587d
  8. #6e627e
  9. #746c7e
  10. #7a767f
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c2c57 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00347b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003376 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #393448 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1f2c7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #242c77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e2c5f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-451c78 {
  color: #451c78;
}
Background
.bg-451c78 {
  background-color: #451c78;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-451c78 {
  border: 2px solid #451c78;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #451c78;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 28 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 62% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-451c78 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #451c78, #731c78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-451c78 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 28 120 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.87 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.08 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.95 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.27 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.45 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.82 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.86 #bae387 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#451c78  rgb(69, 28, 120)  hsl(267, 62%, 29%)  Persian Indigo
#4f781c  rgb(79, 120, 28)  hsl(87, 62%, 29%)  Sap Green
#78451c  rgb(120, 69, 28)  hsl(27, 62%, 29%)  Russet
#1c7845  rgb(28, 120, 69)  hsl(147, 62%, 29%)  Cadmium Green