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#712CDC

#712cdc ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#712cdc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.64% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 263.52°, with 71.54% saturation and 51.76% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1048

Complementary

  1. #712cdc
  2. #97dc2c

Split complementary

  1. #712cdc
  2. #dcc92c
  3. #3fdc2c

Analogous

  1. #2c3fdc
  2. #712cdc
  3. #c92cdc

Triadic

  1. #712cdc
  2. #dc712c
  3. #2cdc71

Tetradic

  1. #712cdc
  2. #dc2c97
  3. #97dc2c
  4. #2cdc71

Square

  1. #712cdc
  2. #dc2c3f
  3. #97dc2c
  4. #2cdcc9

Monochromatic

  1. #2f105f
  2. #4f1ba1
  3. #712cdc
  4. #9d6ee7
  5. #c9aff2

Shades

#712cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #712cdc
  2. #6628c6
  3. #5a23b0
  4. #4f1f9a
  5. #441a84
  6. #39166e
  7. #2d1258
  8. #220d42
  9. #17092c
  10. #0b0416
  11. #000000

Tints

#712cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #712cdc
  2. #7f41e0
  3. #8d56e3
  4. #9c6be7
  5. #aa80ea
  6. #b896ee
  7. #c6abf1
  8. #d4c0f5
  9. #e3d5f8
  10. #f1eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#712cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #712cdc
  2. #7334d3
  3. #743dca
  4. #7645c0
  5. #774eb7
  6. #7956ae
  7. #7a5ea5
  8. #7c679c
  9. #7d6f92
  10. #7f7889
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #654ca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005de1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f6085 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #184edf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #244ada ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e50af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-712cdc {
  color: #712cdc;
}
Background
.bg-712cdc {
  background-color: #712cdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-712cdc {
  border: 2px solid #712cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #712cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 44 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-712cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #712cdc, #c92cdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-712cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 44 220 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.00 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.23 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.91 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.89 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.71 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.56 #8ed323 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#712cdc  rgb(113, 44, 220)  hsl(264, 72%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#97dc2c  rgb(151, 220, 44)  hsl(84, 72%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#dc712c  rgb(220, 113, 44)  hsl(24, 72%, 52%)  Chocolate
#2cdc71  rgb(44, 220, 113)  hsl(144, 72%, 52%)  Malachite