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#714AED

#714aed ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#714aed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 29.02% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.32% cyan, 68.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 254.36°, with 81.91% saturation and 60.98% 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.1452

Complementary

  1. #714aed
  2. #c6ed4a

Split complementary

  1. #714aed
  2. #edc34a
  3. #74ed4a

Analogous

  1. #4a74ed
  2. #714aed
  3. #c34aed

Triadic

  1. #714aed
  2. #ed714a
  3. #4aed71

Tetradic

  1. #714aed
  2. #ed4ac6
  3. #c6ed4a
  4. #4aed71

Square

  1. #714aed
  2. #ed4a74
  3. #c6ed4a
  4. #4aedc3

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0e90
  2. #4315d5
  3. #714aed
  4. #a890f4
  5. #ded5fb

Shades

#714aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #714aed
  2. #6643d5
  3. #5a3bbe
  4. #4f34a6
  5. #442c8e
  6. #392577
  7. #2d1e5f
  8. #221647
  9. #170f2f
  10. #0b0718
  11. #000000

Tints

#714aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #714aed
  2. #7f5cef
  3. #8d6ef1
  4. #9c80f2
  5. #aa92f4
  6. #b8a5f6
  7. #c6b7f8
  8. #d4c9fa
  9. #e3dbfb
  10. #f1edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#714aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #714aed
  2. #734fe2
  3. #7455d7
  4. #765acc
  5. #7760c1
  6. #7965b7
  7. #7a6aac
  8. #7c70a1
  9. #7d7596
  10. #7f7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d5fae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #407496 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2762f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #295ceb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5866bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-714aed {
  color: #714aed;
}
Background
.bg-714aed {
  background-color: #714aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-714aed {
  border: 2px solid #714aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #714aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 74 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-714aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #714aed, #c34aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-714aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 74 237 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.65 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.49 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.53 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.67 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.21 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.29 #8eb512 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#714aed  rgb(113, 74, 237)  hsl(254, 82%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#c6ed4a  rgb(198, 237, 74)  hsl(74, 82%, 61%)  Inchworm
#ed714a  rgb(237, 113, 74)  hsl(14, 82%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#4aed71  rgb(74, 237, 113)  hsl(134, 82%, 61%)  Spring Green