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#704BB3

#704bb3 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#704bb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 29.41% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.43% cyan, 58.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 261.35°, with 40.94% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 3.37.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1173

Complementary

  1. #704bb3
  2. #8eb34b

Split complementary

  1. #704bb3
  2. #b3a44b
  3. #5ab34b

Analogous

  1. #4b5ab3
  2. #704bb3
  3. #a44bb3

Triadic

  1. #704bb3
  2. #b3704b
  3. #4bb370

Tetradic

  1. #704bb3
  2. #b34b8e
  3. #8eb34b
  4. #4bb370

Square

  1. #704bb3
  2. #b34b5a
  3. #8eb34b
  4. #4bb3a4

Monochromatic

  1. #2d1e47
  2. #4e347d
  3. #704bb3
  4. #9b80ca
  5. #c5b6e1

Shades

#704bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #704bb3
  2. #6544a1
  3. #5a3c8f
  4. #4e357d
  5. #432d6b
  6. #38265a
  7. #2d1e48
  8. #221736
  9. #160f24
  10. #0b0812
  11. #000000

Tints

#704bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #704bb3
  2. #7e5dbb
  3. #8d6fc2
  4. #9b81ca
  5. #a993d1
  6. #b8a5d9
  7. #c6b7e1
  8. #d4c9e8
  9. #e2dbf0
  10. #f1edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#704bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #704bb3
  2. #7250ae
  3. #7356a9
  4. #755ba4
  5. #76609f
  6. #78669a
  7. #7a6b94
  8. #7b708f
  9. #7d758a
  10. #7e7b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #675889 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1361b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #245fb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #606178 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a59b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e58b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #675993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-704bb3 {
  color: #704bb3;
}
Background
.bg-704bb3 {
  background-color: #704bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-704bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #704bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #704bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 75 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 41% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-704bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #704bb3, #a44bb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-704bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 75 179 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 3.37 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.35 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.36 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.41 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.60 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.16 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.27 #8fb44c Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#704bb3  rgb(112, 75, 179)  hsl(261, 41%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#8eb34b  rgb(142, 179, 75)  hsl(81, 41%, 50%)  Apple Green
#b3704b  rgb(179, 112, 75)  hsl(21, 41%, 50%)  Cafe au Lait
#4bb370  rgb(75, 179, 112)  hsl(141, 41%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green