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#7237D2

#7237d2 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7237d2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 21.57% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.71% cyan, 73.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 262.84°, with 63.27% saturation and 51.96% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1096

Complementary

  1. #7237d2
  2. #97d237

Split complementary

  1. #7237d2
  2. #d2c037
  3. #49d237

Analogous

  1. #3749d2
  2. #7237d2
  3. #c037d2

Triadic

  1. #7237d2
  2. #d27237
  3. #37d272

Tetradic

  1. #7237d2
  2. #d23797
  3. #97d237
  4. #37d272

Square

  1. #7237d2
  2. #d23749
  3. #97d237
  4. #37d2c0

Monochromatic

  1. #30155b
  2. #50239a
  3. #7237d2
  4. #9e75e0
  5. #cab4ee

Shades

#7237d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7237d2
  2. #6732bd
  3. #5b2ca8
  4. #502793
  5. #44217e
  6. #391c69
  7. #2e1654
  8. #22113f
  9. #170b2a
  10. #0b0615
  11. #000000

Tints

#7237d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7237d2
  2. #804bd7
  3. #8e5fdb
  4. #9c73e0
  5. #aa87e4
  6. #b99be9
  7. #c7afed
  8. #d5c3f2
  9. #e3d7f6
  10. #f1ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7237d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7237d2
  2. #733eca
  3. #7546c2
  4. #764db9
  5. #7854b1
  6. #795ca9
  7. #7a63a1
  8. #7c6a99
  9. #7d7190
  10. #7f7988
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66509a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005acf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #566082 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e51d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #354fd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6253a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7237d2 {
  color: #7237d2;
}
Background
.bg-7237d2 {
  background-color: #7237d2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7237d2 {
  border: 2px solid #7237d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7237d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 55 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 63% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7237d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7237d2, #c037d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7237d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 55 210 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.13 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.06 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.36 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.57 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.71 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.73 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.86 #8dc82d Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7237d2  rgb(114, 55, 210)  hsl(263, 63%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#97d237  rgb(151, 210, 55)  hsl(83, 63%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#d27237  rgb(210, 114, 55)  hsl(23, 63%, 52%)  Chocolate
#37d272  rgb(55, 210, 114)  hsl(143, 63%, 52%)  Emerald