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#7500BC

#7500bc ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7500bc is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 0% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.77% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 277.34°, with 100% saturation and 36.86% 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 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 6.09.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0741

Complementary

  1. #7500bc
  2. #47bc00

Split complementary

  1. #7500bc
  2. #a5bc00
  3. #00bc17

Analogous

  1. #1700bc
  2. #7500bc
  3. #bc00a5

Triadic

  1. #7500bc
  2. #bc7500
  3. #00bc75

Tetradic

  1. #7500bc
  2. #bc0047
  3. #47bc00
  4. #00bc75

Square

  1. #7500bc
  2. #bc1700
  3. #47bc00
  4. #00a5bc

Monochromatic

  1. #160023
  2. #45006f
  3. #7500bc
  4. #a209ff
  5. #bf56ff

Shades

#7500bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7500bc
  2. #6900a9
  3. #5e0096
  4. #520084
  5. #460071
  6. #3b005e
  7. #2f004b
  8. #230038
  9. #170026
  10. #0c0013
  11. #000000

Tints

#7500bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7500bc
  2. #831ac3
  3. #9133c9
  4. #9e4dd0
  5. #ac66d7
  6. #ba80de
  7. #c899e4
  8. #d6b3eb
  9. #e3ccf2
  10. #f1e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7500bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7500bc
  2. #760db6
  3. #771ab0
  4. #7826aa
  5. #7933a4
  6. #7b409e
  7. #7c4d98
  8. #7d5a92
  9. #7e668c
  10. #7f7386
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f3c88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004db9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #66456d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c3abf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #393bba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c3593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7500bc {
  color: #7500bc;
}
Background
.bg-7500bc {
  background-color: #7500bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7500bc {
  border: 2px solid #7500bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7500bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 0 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 100% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7500bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7500bc, #bc00a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7500bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 0 188 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.09 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.16 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.22 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.26 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.44 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.78 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 9.26 #8aff43 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7500bc  rgb(117, 0, 188)  hsl(277, 100%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#47bc00  rgb(71, 188, 0)  hsl(97, 100%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#bc7500  rgb(188, 117, 0)  hsl(37, 100%, 37%)  Ochre
#00bc75  rgb(0, 188, 117)  hsl(157, 100%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green