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#714EE2

#714ee2 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#714ee2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 30.59% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 65.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 254.19°, with 71.84% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.85.

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Relative luminance0.1445

Complementary

  1. #714ee2
  2. #bfe24e

Split complementary

  1. #714ee2
  2. #e2bb4e
  3. #75e24e

Analogous

  1. #4e75e2
  2. #714ee2
  3. #bb4ee2

Triadic

  1. #714ee2
  2. #e2714e
  3. #4ee271

Tetradic

  1. #714ee2
  2. #e24ebf
  3. #bfe24e
  4. #4ee271

Square

  1. #714ee2
  2. #e24e75
  3. #bfe24e
  4. #4ee2bb

Monochromatic

  1. #2f1582
  2. #4720c3
  3. #714ee2
  4. #a690ed
  5. #dad1f8

Shades

#714ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #714ee2
  2. #6646cb
  3. #5a3eb5
  4. #4f379e
  5. #442f88
  6. #392771
  7. #2d1f5a
  8. #221744
  9. #17102d
  10. #0b0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#714ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #714ee2
  2. #7f60e5
  3. #8d71e8
  4. #9c83eb
  5. #aa95ee
  6. #b8a7f1
  7. #c6b8f3
  8. #d4caf6
  9. #e3dcf9
  10. #f1edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#714ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #714ee2
  2. #7353d8
  3. #7458ce
  4. #765dc5
  5. #7762bb
  6. #7967b1
  7. #7a6ca7
  8. #7c719d
  9. #7d7694
  10. #7f7b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d60a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006de7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #487391 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3562e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #375de0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b66b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-714ee2 {
  color: #714ee2;
}
Background
.bg-714ee2 {
  background-color: #714ee2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-714ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #714ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #714ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 78 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 72% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-714ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #714ee2, #bb4ee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-714ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 78 226 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.85 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.40 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.55 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.86 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.68 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.89 #8eb11d Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#714ee2  rgb(113, 78, 226)  hsl(254, 72%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#bfe24e  rgb(191, 226, 78)  hsl(74, 72%, 60%)  June Bud
#e2714e  rgb(226, 113, 78)  hsl(14, 72%, 60%)  Burnt Sienna
#4ee271  rgb(78, 226, 113)  hsl(134, 72%, 60%)  Pastel Green