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#7232CD

#7232cd ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7232cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 19.61% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.39% cyan, 75.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 264.77°, with 60.78% saturation and 50% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1027

Complementary

  1. #7232cd
  2. #8dcd32

Split complementary

  1. #7232cd
  2. #cdbf32
  3. #40cd32

Analogous

  1. #3240cd
  2. #7232cd
  3. #bf32cd

Triadic

  1. #7232cd
  2. #cd7232
  3. #32cd72

Tetradic

  1. #7232cd
  2. #cd328d
  3. #8dcd32
  4. #32cd72

Square

  1. #7232cd
  2. #cd3240
  3. #8dcd32
  4. #32cdbf

Monochromatic

  1. #2e1452
  2. #50238f
  3. #7232cd
  4. #9c70dc
  5. #c7adeb

Shades

#7232cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7232cd
  2. #672db9
  3. #5b28a4
  4. #502390
  5. #441e7b
  6. #391967
  7. #2e1452
  8. #220f3e
  9. #170a29
  10. #0b0515
  11. #000000

Tints

#7232cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7232cd
  2. #8047d2
  3. #8e5bd7
  4. #9c70dc
  5. #aa84e1
  6. #b999e6
  7. #c7adeb
  8. #d5c2f0
  9. #e3d6f5
  10. #f1ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7232cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7232cd
  2. #733ac5
  3. #7542be
  4. #7649b6
  5. #7851ae
  6. #7959a7
  7. #7a619f
  8. #7c6997
  9. #7d708f
  10. #7f7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #654d96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #595c7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e4ed0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #364bcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #644ea4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7232cd {
  color: #7232cd;
}
Background
.bg-7232cd {
  background-color: #7232cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7232cd {
  border: 2px solid #7232cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7232cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 50 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7232cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7232cd, #bf32cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7232cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 50 205 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.48 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.83 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.14 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.59 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.94 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.08 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.27 #8dcd32 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7232cd  rgb(114, 50, 205)  hsl(265, 61%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#8dcd32  rgb(141, 205, 50)  hsl(85, 61%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#cd7232  rgb(205, 114, 50)  hsl(25, 61%, 50%)  Chocolate
#32cd72  rgb(50, 205, 114)  hsl(145, 61%, 50%)  Emerald