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#7253EF

#7253ef ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7253ef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.3% cyan, 65.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 251.92°, with 82.98% saturation and 63.14% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.02.

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Relative luminance0.16

Complementary

  1. #7253ef
  2. #d0ef53

Split complementary

  1. #7253ef
  2. #efc053
  3. #82ef53

Analogous

  1. #5382ef
  2. #7253ef
  3. #c053ef

Triadic

  1. #7253ef
  2. #ef7253
  3. #53ef72

Tetradic

  1. #7253ef
  2. #ef53d0
  3. #d0ef53
  4. #53ef72

Square

  1. #7253ef
  2. #ef5382
  3. #d0ef53
  4. #53efc0

Monochromatic

  1. #2a0e9b
  2. #3d15e1
  3. #7253ef
  4. #ab99f6
  5. #e5dffc

Shades

#7253ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7253ef
  2. #674bd7
  3. #5b42bf
  4. #503aa7
  5. #44328f
  6. #392a78
  7. #2e2160
  8. #221948
  9. #171130
  10. #0b0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#7253ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7253ef
  2. #8064f1
  3. #8e75f2
  4. #9c87f4
  5. #aa98f5
  6. #b9a9f7
  7. #c7baf9
  8. #d5cbfa
  9. #e3ddfc
  10. #f1eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7253ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7253ef
  2. #7358e4
  3. #755cd9
  4. #7661ce
  5. #7865c3
  6. #796ab8
  7. #7a6eac
  8. #7c73a1
  9. #7d7796
  10. #7f7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7065b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3f7a9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3168f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3162ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #586cc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7253ef {
  color: #7253ef;
}
Background
.bg-7253ef {
  background-color: #7253ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7253ef {
  border: 2px solid #7253ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7253ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 83 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 83% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7253ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7253ef, #c053ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7253ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 83 239 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.02 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.04 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.02 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.02 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.43 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.86 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.48 #8dac10 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7253ef  rgb(114, 83, 239)  hsl(252, 83%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#d0ef53  rgb(208, 239, 83)  hsl(72, 83%, 63%)  Pear
#ef7253  rgb(239, 114, 83)  hsl(12, 83%, 63%)  Burnt Sienna
#53ef72  rgb(83, 239, 114)  hsl(132, 83%, 63%)  Spring Green