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#720BB3

#720bb3 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#720bb3 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 4.31% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.31% cyan, 93.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 276.79°, with 88.42% saturation and 37.25% 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 8.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.28.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0707

Complementary

  1. #720bb3
  2. #4cb30b

Split complementary

  1. #720bb3
  2. #a0b30b
  3. #0bb31e

Analogous

  1. #1e0bb3
  2. #720bb3
  3. #b30ba0

Triadic

  1. #720bb3
  2. #b3720b
  3. #0bb372

Tetradic

  1. #720bb3
  2. #b30b4c
  3. #4cb30b
  4. #0bb372

Square

  1. #720bb3
  2. #b31e0b
  3. #4cb30b
  4. #0ba0b3

Monochromatic

  1. #160223
  2. #44076b
  3. #720bb3
  4. #9e1af1
  5. #bc62f5

Shades

#720bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #720bb3
  2. #670aa1
  3. #5b098f
  4. #50087d
  5. #44076b
  6. #39065a
  7. #2e0448
  8. #220336
  9. #170224
  10. #0b0112
  11. #000000

Tints

#720bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #720bb3
  2. #8023bb
  3. #8e3cc2
  4. #9c54ca
  5. #aa6dd1
  6. #b985d9
  7. #c79de1
  8. #d5b6e8
  9. #e3cef0
  10. #f1e7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#720bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #720bb3
  2. #7317ae
  3. #7522a9
  4. #762ea4
  5. #783a9f
  6. #79469a
  7. #7a5194
  8. #7c5d8f
  9. #7d698a
  10. #7f7485
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d3b82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bb0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #654369 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3039b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c3bb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a358d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-720bb3 {
  color: #720bb3;
}
Background
.bg-720bb3 {
  background-color: #720bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-720bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #720bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #720bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 11 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 88% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-720bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #720bb3, #b30ba0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-720bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 11 179 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.28 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.30 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.90 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.06 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.07 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.24 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.32 #8df44c Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#720bb3  rgb(114, 11, 179)  hsl(277, 88%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#4cb30b  rgb(76, 179, 11)  hsl(97, 88%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#b3720b  rgb(179, 114, 11)  hsl(37, 88%, 37%)  Ginger
#0bb372  rgb(11, 179, 114)  hsl(157, 88%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green