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#653CEA

#653cea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#653cea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 23.53% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.84% cyan, 74.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 254.14°, with 80.56% saturation and 57.65% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.75.

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Relative luminance0.1194

Complementary

  1. #653cea
  2. #c1ea3c

Split complementary

  1. #653cea
  2. #eabc3c
  3. #6aea3c

Analogous

  1. #3c6aea
  2. #653cea
  3. #bc3cea

Triadic

  1. #653cea
  2. #ea653c
  3. #3cea65

Tetradic

  1. #653cea
  2. #ea3cc1
  3. #c1ea3c
  4. #3cea65

Square

  1. #653cea
  2. #ea3c6a
  3. #c1ea3c
  4. #3ceabc

Monochromatic

  1. #280e7f
  2. #3e15c4
  3. #653cea
  4. #9c81f1
  5. #d2c6f9

Shades

#653cea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #653cea
  2. #5b36d3
  3. #5130bb
  4. #472aa4
  5. #3d248c
  6. #331e75
  7. #28185e
  8. #1e1246
  9. #140c2f
  10. #0a0617
  11. #000000

Tints

#653cea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #653cea
  2. #7450ec
  3. #8463ee
  4. #9377f0
  5. #a38af2
  6. #b29ef5
  7. #c1b1f7
  8. #d1c5f9
  9. #e0d8fb
  10. #f0ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#653cea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #653cea
  2. #6843df
  3. #6a4ad5
  4. #6d50ca
  5. #7057c0
  6. #735eb5
  7. #7565aa
  8. #786ca0
  9. #7b7295
  10. #7d798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6354aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1e6d91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0058ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #455dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-653cea {
  color: #653cea;
}
Background
.bg-653cea {
  background-color: #653cea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-653cea {
  border: 2px solid #653cea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #653cea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 60 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-653cea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #653cea, #bc3cea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-653cea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 60 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.75 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.35 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.41 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.61 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.76 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.77 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.36 #9ac315 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#653cea  rgb(101, 60, 234)  hsl(254, 81%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#c1ea3c  rgb(193, 234, 60)  hsl(74, 81%, 58%)  Pear
#ea653c  rgb(234, 101, 60)  hsl(14, 81%, 58%)  Burnt Sienna
#3cea65  rgb(60, 234, 101)  hsl(134, 81%, 58%)  Malachite