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#744CD0

#744cd0 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#744cd0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 29.8% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.23% cyan, 63.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 258.18°, with 58.41% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1344

Complementary

  1. #744cd0
  2. #a8d04c

Split complementary

  1. #744cd0
  2. #d0b64c
  3. #66d04c

Analogous

  1. #4c66d0
  2. #744cd0
  3. #b64cd0

Triadic

  1. #744cd0
  2. #d0744c
  3. #4cd074

Tetradic

  1. #744cd0
  2. #d04ca8
  3. #a8d04c
  4. #4cd074

Square

  1. #744cd0
  2. #d04c66
  3. #a8d04c
  4. #4cd0b6

Monochromatic

  1. #321b68
  2. #502ba4
  3. #744cd0
  4. #a389e0
  5. #d2c5f0

Shades

#744cd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #744cd0
  2. #6844bb
  3. #5d3da6
  4. #513592
  5. #462e7d
  6. #3a2668
  7. #2e1e53
  8. #23173e
  9. #170f2a
  10. #0c0815
  11. #000000

Tints

#744cd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #744cd0
  2. #825ed5
  3. #9070d9
  4. #9e82de
  5. #ac94e3
  6. #baa6e8
  7. #c7b7ec
  8. #d5c9f1
  9. #e3dbf6
  10. #f1edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#744cd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #744cd0
  2. #7551c8
  3. #7656c0
  4. #785cb8
  5. #7961b0
  6. #7a66a8
  7. #7b6ba0
  8. #7c7098
  9. #7e7690
  10. #7f7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c5d9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #596b87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #425ed3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #455bce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6560a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-744cd0 {
  color: #744cd0;
}
Background
.bg-744cd0 {
  background-color: #744cd0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-744cd0 {
  border: 2px solid #744cd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #744cd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 76 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 58% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-744cd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #744cd0, #b64cd0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-744cd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 76 208 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.43 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.43 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.83 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.57 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.81 #8bb32f Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#744cd0  rgb(116, 76, 208)  hsl(258, 58%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#a8d04c  rgb(168, 208, 76)  hsl(78, 58%, 56%)  Yellow Green
#d0744c  rgb(208, 116, 76)  hsl(18, 58%, 56%)  Burnt Sienna
#4cd074  rgb(76, 208, 116)  hsl(138, 58%, 56%)  Emerald