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#7256FA

#7256fa ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7256fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 33.73% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.4% cyan, 65.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 250.24°, with 94.25% saturation and 65.88% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 5.11.

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Relative luminance0.1714

Complementary

  1. #7256fa
  2. #defa56

Split complementary

  1. #7256fa
  2. #fac456
  3. #8cfa56

Analogous

  1. #568cfa
  2. #7256fa
  3. #c456fa

Triadic

  1. #7256fa
  2. #fa7256
  3. #56fa72

Tetradic

  1. #7256fa
  2. #fa56de
  3. #defa56
  4. #56fa72

Square

  1. #7256fa
  2. #fa568c
  3. #defa56
  4. #56fac4

Monochromatic

  1. #2305b2
  2. #340cf8
  3. #7256fa
  4. #b0a0fc
  5. #eeebfe

Shades

#7256fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7256fa
  2. #674de1
  3. #5b45c8
  4. #503caf
  5. #443496
  6. #392b7d
  7. #2e2264
  8. #221a4b
  9. #171132
  10. #0b0919
  11. #000000

Tints

#7256fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7256fa
  2. #8067fb
  3. #8e78fb
  4. #9c89fc
  5. #aa9afc
  6. #b9abfd
  7. #c7bbfd
  8. #d5ccfe
  9. #e3ddfe
  10. #f1eeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7256fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7256fa
  2. #735aee
  3. #755ee2
  4. #7663d5
  5. #7867c9
  6. #796bbd
  7. #7a6fb1
  8. #7c73a5
  9. #7d7898
  10. #7f7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7369b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ef7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3380a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b6cfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2865f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5371cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7256fa {
  color: #7256fa;
}
Background
.bg-7256fa {
  background-color: #7256fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7256fa {
  border: 2px solid #7256fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7256fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 86 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7256fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7256fa, #c456fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7256fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 86 250 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.11 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.43 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.20 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.44 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.21 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.67 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.10 #8da905 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#7256fa  rgb(114, 86, 250)  hsl(250, 94%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#defa56  rgb(222, 250, 86)  hsl(70, 94%, 66%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#fa7256  rgb(250, 114, 86)  hsl(10, 94%, 66%)  Tomato
#56fa72  rgb(86, 250, 114)  hsl(130, 94%, 66%)  Spring Green