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#704AEB

#704aeb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#704aeb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 29.02% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.34% cyan, 68.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 254.16°, with 80.1% saturation and 60.59% 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 5.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.1434

Complementary

  1. #704aeb
  2. #c5eb4a

Split complementary

  1. #704aeb
  2. #ebc04a
  3. #75eb4a

Analogous

  1. #4a75eb
  2. #704aeb
  3. #c04aeb

Triadic

  1. #704aeb
  2. #eb704a
  3. #4aeb70

Tetradic

  1. #704aeb
  2. #eb4ac5
  3. #c5eb4a
  4. #4aeb70

Square

  1. #704aeb
  2. #eb4a75
  3. #c5eb4a
  4. #4aebc0

Monochromatic

  1. #2d108c
  2. #4317d1
  3. #704aeb
  4. #a68ff3
  5. #ddd4fa

Shades

#704aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #704aeb
  2. #6543d4
  3. #5a3bbc
  4. #4e34a5
  5. #432c8d
  6. #382576
  7. #2d1e5e
  8. #221647
  9. #160f2f
  10. #0b0718
  11. #000000

Tints

#704aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #704aeb
  2. #7e5ced
  3. #8d6eef
  4. #9b80f1
  5. #a992f3
  6. #b8a5f5
  7. #c6b7f7
  8. #d4c9f9
  9. #e2dbfb
  10. #f1edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#704aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #704aeb
  2. #724fe0
  3. #7355d6
  4. #755acb
  5. #7660c0
  6. #7865b6
  7. #7a6aab
  8. #7b70a0
  9. #7d7595
  10. #7e7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c5fad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3f7495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2761ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #295ce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5766be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-704aeb {
  color: #704aeb;
}
Background
.bg-704aeb {
  background-color: #704aeb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-704aeb {
  border: 2px solid #704aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #704aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 74 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-704aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #704aeb, #c04aeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-704aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 74 235 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.40 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.21 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.63 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.52 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.19 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.42 #8fb514 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#704aeb  rgb(112, 74, 235)  hsl(254, 80%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#c5eb4a  rgb(197, 235, 74)  hsl(74, 80%, 61%)  June Bud
#eb704a  rgb(235, 112, 74)  hsl(14, 80%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#4aeb70  rgb(74, 235, 112)  hsl(134, 80%, 61%)  Spring Green