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#712CC3

#712cc3 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#712cc3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 17.25% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.05% cyan, 77.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 267.42°, with 63.18% saturation and 46.86% 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 7.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 5.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0925

Complementary

  1. #712cc3
  2. #7ec32c

Split complementary

  1. #712cc3
  2. #c3bc2c
  3. #32c32c

Analogous

  1. #2c32c3
  2. #712cc3
  3. #bc2cc3

Triadic

  1. #712cc3
  2. #c3712c
  3. #2cc371

Tetradic

  1. #712cc3
  2. #c32c7e
  3. #7ec32c
  4. #2cc371

Square

  1. #712cc3
  2. #c32c32
  3. #7ec32c
  4. #2cc3bc

Monochromatic

  1. #291046
  2. #4d1e85
  3. #712cc3
  4. #9860db
  5. #c19fe9

Shades

#712cc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #712cc3
  2. #6628b0
  3. #5a239c
  4. #4f1f89
  5. #441a75
  6. #391662
  7. #2d124e
  8. #220d3b
  9. #170927
  10. #0b0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#712cc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #712cc3
  2. #7f41c9
  3. #8d56cf
  4. #9c6bd5
  5. #aa80db
  6. #b896e1
  7. #c6abe7
  8. #d4c0ed
  9. #e3d5f3
  10. #f1eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#712cc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #712cc3
  2. #7334bc
  3. #743db6
  4. #7645af
  5. #774ea8
  6. #7956a2
  7. #7a5e9b
  8. #7c6794
  9. #7d6f8d
  10. #7f7887
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #62488f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c5577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3049c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3947c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65489b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-712cc3 {
  color: #712cc3;
}
Background
.bg-712cc3 {
  background-color: #712cc3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-712cc3 {
  border: 2px solid #712cc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #712cc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 44 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 63% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-712cc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #712cc3, #bc2cc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-712cc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 44 195 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.70 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.75 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.01 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.41 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.06 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.45 #8ed33c Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#712cc3  rgb(113, 44, 195)  hsl(267, 63%, 47%)  Blue Violet
#7ec32c  rgb(126, 195, 44)  hsl(87, 63%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#c3712c  rgb(195, 113, 44)  hsl(27, 63%, 47%)  Copper
#2cc371  rgb(44, 195, 113)  hsl(147, 63%, 47%)  Emerald