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#720CD2

#720cd2 ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#720cd2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 4.71% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.71% cyan, 94.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 270.91°, with 89.19% saturation and 43.53% 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 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 5.33.

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Relative luminance0.0849

Complementary

  1. #720cd2
  2. #6cd20c

Split complementary

  1. #720cd2
  2. #cfd20c
  3. #0cd20f

Analogous

  1. #0f0cd2
  2. #720cd2
  3. #d20ccf

Triadic

  1. #720cd2
  2. #d2720c
  3. #0cd272

Tetradic

  1. #720cd2
  2. #d20c6c
  3. #6cd20c
  4. #0cd272

Square

  1. #720cd2
  2. #d20f0c
  3. #6cd20c
  4. #0ccfd2

Monochromatic

  1. #230441
  2. #4b088a
  3. #720cd2
  4. #9837f4
  5. #bd7ff8

Shades

#720cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #720cd2
  2. #670bbd
  3. #5b0aa8
  4. #500893
  5. #44077e
  6. #390669
  7. #2e0554
  8. #22043f
  9. #17022a
  10. #0b0115
  11. #000000

Tints

#720cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #720cd2
  2. #8024d7
  3. #8e3ddb
  4. #9c55e0
  5. #aa6de4
  6. #b986e9
  7. #c79eed
  8. #d5b6f2
  9. #e3cef6
  10. #f1e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#720cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #720cd2
  2. #7318ca
  3. #7523c2
  4. #762fb9
  5. #783ab1
  6. #7946a9
  7. #7a52a1
  8. #7c5d99
  9. #7d6990
  10. #7f7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #614197 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #57527b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1141d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #253fd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6341a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-720cd2 {
  color: #720cd2;
}
Background
.bg-720cd2 {
  background-color: #720cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-720cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #720cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #720cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 12 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-720cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #720cd2, #d20ccf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-720cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 12 210 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.33 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.45 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.76 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.25 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.58 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.43 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.18 #8df32d Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#720cd2  rgb(114, 12, 210)  hsl(271, 89%, 44%)  Electric Indigo
#6cd20c  rgb(108, 210, 12)  hsl(91, 89%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d2720c  rgb(210, 114, 12)  hsl(31, 89%, 44%)  Ochre
#0cd272  rgb(12, 210, 114)  hsl(151, 89%, 44%)  Emerald