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#700CD6

#700cd6 ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#700cd6 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 4.71% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.66% cyan, 94.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 269.7°, with 89.38% saturation and 44.31% 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 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 4.85.

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Relative luminance0.0856

Complementary

  1. #700cd6
  2. #72d60c

Split complementary

  1. #700cd6
  2. #d6d50c
  3. #0dd60c

Analogous

  1. #0c0dd6
  2. #700cd6
  3. #d50cd6

Triadic

  1. #700cd6
  2. #d6700c
  3. #0cd670

Tetradic

  1. #700cd6
  2. #d60c72
  3. #72d60c
  4. #0cd670

Square

  1. #700cd6
  2. #d60c0d
  3. #72d60c
  4. #0cd6d5

Monochromatic

  1. #240445
  2. #4a088e
  3. #700cd6
  4. #963bf4
  5. #bd83f8

Shades

#700cd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #700cd6
  2. #650bc1
  3. #5a0aab
  4. #4e0896
  5. #430780
  6. #38066b
  7. #2d0556
  8. #220440
  9. #16022b
  10. #0b0115
  11. #000000

Tints

#700cd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #700cd6
  2. #7e24da
  3. #8d3dde
  4. #9b55e2
  5. #a96de6
  6. #b886eb
  7. #c69eef
  8. #d4b6f3
  9. #e2cef7
  10. #f1e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#700cd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #700cd6
  2. #7218cd
  3. #7323c5
  4. #752fbc
  5. #763ab4
  6. #7846ab
  7. #7a52a2
  8. #7b5d9a
  9. #7d6991
  10. #7e7489
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #604199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51557e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1a3fd4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f43a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-700cd6 {
  color: #700cd6;
}
Background
.bg-700cd6 {
  background-color: #700cd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-700cd6 {
  border: 2px solid #700cd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #700cd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 12 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-700cd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #700cd6, #d50cd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-700cd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 12 214 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.85 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.19 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.03 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.23 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.22 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.68 #8ff329 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#700cd6  rgb(112, 12, 214)  hsl(270, 89%, 44%)  Electric Indigo
#72d60c  rgb(114, 214, 12)  hsl(90, 89%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#d6700c  rgb(214, 112, 12)  hsl(30, 89%, 44%)  Ochre
#0cd670  rgb(12, 214, 112)  hsl(150, 89%, 44%)  Malachite