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#7204CB

#7204cb ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#7204cb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 1.57% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.84% cyan, 98.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 273.17°, with 96.14% saturation and 40.59% 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 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.72.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0798

Complementary

  1. #7204cb
  2. #5dcb04

Split complementary

  1. #7204cb
  2. #c0cb04
  3. #04cb0f

Analogous

  1. #0f04cb
  2. #7204cb
  3. #cb04c0

Triadic

  1. #7204cb
  2. #cb7204
  3. #04cb72

Tetradic

  1. #7204cb
  2. #cb045d
  3. #5dcb04
  4. #04cb72

Square

  1. #7204cb
  2. #cb0f04
  3. #5dcb04
  4. #04c0cb

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0135
  2. #480380
  3. #7204cb
  4. #9921fb
  5. #bc6cfc

Shades

#7204cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7204cb
  2. #6704b7
  3. #5b03a2
  4. #50038e
  5. #44027a
  6. #390266
  7. #2e0251
  8. #22013d
  9. #170129
  10. #0b0014
  11. #000000

Tints

#7204cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7204cb
  2. #801dd0
  3. #8e36d5
  4. #9c4fdb
  5. #aa68e0
  6. #b982e5
  7. #c79bea
  8. #d5b4ef
  9. #e3cdf5
  10. #f1e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7204cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7204cb
  2. #7310c4
  3. #751dbc
  4. #7629b5
  5. #7836ad
  6. #7942a6
  7. #7a4e9e
  8. #7c5b97
  9. #7d678f
  10. #7f7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f3e92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ec8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b4e77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a3ece ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a3dc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #653d9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7204cb {
  color: #7204cb;
}
Background
.bg-7204cb {
  background-color: #7204cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7204cb {
  border: 2px solid #7204cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7204cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 4 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7204cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7204cb, #cb04c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7204cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 4 203 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.72 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.38 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.68 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.07 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.28 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.14 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.29 #8dfb34 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7204cb  rgb(114, 4, 203)  hsl(273, 96%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#5dcb04  rgb(93, 203, 4)  hsl(93, 96%, 41%)  Lime Green
#cb7204  rgb(203, 114, 4)  hsl(33, 96%, 41%)  Ochre
#04cb72  rgb(4, 203, 114)  hsl(153, 96%, 41%)  Emerald