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#712BCA

#712bca ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#712bca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 16.86% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.06% cyan, 78.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 266.42°, with 64.9% saturation and 48.04% 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 7.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 5.13.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.095

Complementary

  1. #712bca
  2. #84ca2b

Split complementary

  1. #712bca
  2. #cac12b
  3. #34ca2b

Analogous

  1. #2b34ca
  2. #712bca
  3. #c12bca

Triadic

  1. #712bca
  2. #ca712b
  3. #2bca71

Tetradic

  1. #712bca
  2. #ca2b84
  3. #84ca2b
  4. #2bca71

Square

  1. #712bca
  2. #ca2b34
  3. #84ca2b
  4. #2bcac1

Monochromatic

  1. #2a104c
  2. #4e1e8b
  3. #712bca
  4. #9964de
  5. #c3a3eb

Shades

#712bca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #712bca
  2. #6627b6
  3. #5a22a2
  4. #4f1e8d
  5. #441a79
  6. #391665
  7. #2d1151
  8. #220d3d
  9. #170928
  10. #0b0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#712bca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #712bca
  2. #7f40cf
  3. #8d55d5
  4. #9c6bda
  5. #aa80df
  6. #b895e5
  7. #c6aaea
  8. #d4bfef
  9. #e3d5f4
  10. #f1eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#712bca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #712bca
  2. #7334c3
  3. #743cbb
  4. #7645b4
  5. #774dac
  6. #7956a5
  7. #7a5e9e
  8. #7c6796
  9. #7d6f8f
  10. #7f7887
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #624993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #59587b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b4acd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3448c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #634aa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-712bca {
  color: #712bca;
}
Background
.bg-712bca {
  background-color: #712bca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-712bca {
  border: 2px solid #712bca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #712bca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 43 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-712bca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #712bca, #c12bca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-712bca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 43 202 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.13 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.58 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.15 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.48 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.91 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.43 #8ed435 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#712bca  rgb(113, 43, 202)  hsl(266, 65%, 48%)  Blue Violet
#84ca2b  rgb(132, 202, 43)  hsl(86, 65%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#ca712b  rgb(202, 113, 43)  hsl(26, 65%, 48%)  Chocolate
#2bca71  rgb(43, 202, 113)  hsl(146, 65%, 48%)  Emerald