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#720AEA

#720aea ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#720aea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 3.92% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.28% cyan, 95.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 267.86°, with 91.8% saturation and 47.84% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 2.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6600ff
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Relative luminance0.0974

Complementary

  1. #720aea
  2. #82ea0a

Split complementary

  1. #720aea
  2. #eae20a
  3. #12ea0a

Analogous

  1. #0a12ea
  2. #720aea
  3. #e20aea

Triadic

  1. #720aea
  2. #ea720a
  3. #0aea72

Tetradic

  1. #720aea
  2. #ea0a82
  3. #82ea0a
  4. #0aea72

Square

  1. #720aea
  2. #ea0a12
  3. #82ea0a
  4. #0aeae2

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0457
  2. #4e07a1
  3. #720aea
  4. #9a49f7
  5. #c393fa

Shades

#720aea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #720aea
  2. #6709d3
  3. #5b08bb
  4. #5007a4
  5. #44068c
  6. #390575
  7. #2e045e
  8. #220346
  9. #17022f
  10. #0b0117
  11. #000000

Tints

#720aea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #720aea
  2. #8023ec
  3. #8e3bee
  4. #9c54f0
  5. #aa6cf2
  6. #b985f5
  7. #c79df7
  8. #d5b6f9
  9. #e3cefb
  10. #f1e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#720aea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #720aea
  2. #7316df
  3. #7522d5
  4. #762dca
  5. #7839c0
  6. #7945b5
  7. #7a51aa
  8. #7c5da0
  9. #7d6895
  10. #7f748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6345a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005aef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #485e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b4ab8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-720aea {
  color: #720aea;
}
Background
.bg-720aea {
  background-color: #720aea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-720aea {
  border: 2px solid #720aea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #720aea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 10 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 92% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-720aea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #720aea, #e20aea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-720aea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 10 234 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 2.34 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.68 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.16 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.21 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.87 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.19 #8df515 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#720aea  rgb(114, 10, 234)  hsl(268, 92%, 48%)  Electric Indigo
#82ea0a  rgb(130, 234, 10)  hsl(88, 92%, 48%)  Lawn Green
#ea720a  rgb(234, 114, 10)  hsl(28, 92%, 48%)  Pumpkin
#0aea72  rgb(10, 234, 114)  hsl(148, 92%, 48%)  Spring Green