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#700CD7

#700cd7 ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#700cd7 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 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.91% cyan, 94.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 269.56°, with 89.43% saturation and 44.51% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.0861

Complementary

  1. #700cd7
  2. #73d70c

Split complementary

  1. #700cd7
  2. #d7d60c
  3. #0dd70c

Analogous

  1. #0c0dd7
  2. #700cd7
  3. #d60cd7

Triadic

  1. #700cd7
  2. #d7700c
  3. #0cd770

Tetradic

  1. #700cd7
  2. #d70c73
  3. #73d70c
  4. #0cd770

Square

  1. #700cd7
  2. #d70c0d
  3. #73d70c
  4. #0cd7d6

Monochromatic

  1. #250446
  2. #4a088f
  3. #700cd7
  4. #963bf4
  5. #bd84f8

Shades

#700cd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #700cd7
  2. #650bc2
  3. #5a0aac
  4. #4e0897
  5. #430781
  6. #38066c
  7. #2d0556
  8. #220441
  9. #16022b
  10. #0b0116
  11. #000000

Tints

#700cd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #700cd7
  2. #7e24db
  3. #8d3ddf
  4. #9b55e3
  5. #a96de7
  6. #b886eb
  7. #c69eef
  8. #d4b6f3
  9. #e2cef7
  10. #f1e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#700cd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #700cd7
  2. #7218ce
  3. #7323c6
  4. #752fbd
  5. #763ab4
  6. #7846ac
  7. #7a52a3
  8. #7b5d9a
  9. #7d6991
  10. #7e7489
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #60419a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51557e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #193fd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f43a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-700cd7 {
  color: #700cd7;
}
Background
.bg-700cd7 {
  background-color: #700cd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-700cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #700cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #700cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 12 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 89% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-700cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #700cd7, #d60cd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-700cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 12 215 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.72 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.09 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.17 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.62 #8ff328 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#700cd7  rgb(112, 12, 215)  hsl(270, 89%, 45%)  Electric Indigo
#73d70c  rgb(115, 215, 12)  hsl(90, 89%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#d7700c  rgb(215, 112, 12)  hsl(30, 89%, 45%)  Ochre
#0cd770  rgb(12, 215, 112)  hsl(150, 89%, 45%)  Malachite