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#7253EC

#7253ec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7253ec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 32.55% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.69% cyan, 64.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 252.16°, with 80.1% saturation and 62.55% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.1582

Complementary

  1. #7253ec
  2. #cdec53

Split complementary

  1. #7253ec
  2. #ecbf53
  3. #80ec53

Analogous

  1. #5380ec
  2. #7253ec
  3. #bf53ec

Triadic

  1. #7253ec
  2. #ec7253
  3. #53ec72

Tetradic

  1. #7253ec
  2. #ec53cd
  3. #cdec53
  4. #53ec72

Square

  1. #7253ec
  2. #ec5380
  3. #cdec53
  4. #53ecbf

Monochromatic

  1. #2b1195
  2. #3f18da
  3. #7253ec
  4. #aa98f4
  5. #e3ddfb

Shades

#7253ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7253ec
  2. #674bd4
  3. #5b42bd
  4. #503aa5
  5. #44328e
  6. #392a76
  7. #2e215e
  8. #221947
  9. #17112f
  10. #0b0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#7253ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7253ec
  2. #8064ee
  3. #8e75f0
  4. #9c87f2
  5. #aa98f4
  6. #b9a9f6
  7. #c7baf7
  8. #d5cbf9
  9. #e3ddfb
  10. #f1eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7253ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7253ec
  2. #7358e1
  3. #755cd6
  4. #7661cc
  5. #7865c1
  6. #796ab6
  7. #7a6eab
  8. #7c73a0
  9. #7d7796
  10. #7f7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7065af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ae9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #427998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3467ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3462ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #596cc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7253ec {
  color: #7253ec;
}
Background
.bg-7253ec {
  background-color: #7253ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7253ec {
  border: 2px solid #7253ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7253ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 83 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 80% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7253ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7253ec, #bf53ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7253ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 83 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.76 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.72 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.73 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.12 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.31 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.95 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.50 #8dac13 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7253ec  rgb(114, 83, 236)  hsl(252, 80%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#cdec53  rgb(205, 236, 83)  hsl(72, 80%, 63%)  Pear
#ec7253  rgb(236, 114, 83)  hsl(12, 80%, 63%)  Burnt Sienna
#53ec72  rgb(83, 236, 114)  hsl(132, 80%, 63%)  Spring Green