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#751ABC

#751abc ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#751abc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 10.2% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.77% cyan, 86.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 273.7°, with 75.7% saturation and 41.96% 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 7.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.49.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0815

Complementary

  1. #751abc
  2. #61bc1a

Split complementary

  1. #751abc
  2. #b2bc1a
  3. #1abc24

Analogous

  1. #241abc
  2. #751abc
  3. #bc1ab2

Triadic

  1. #751abc
  2. #bc751a
  3. #1abc75

Tetradic

  1. #751abc
  2. #bc1a61
  3. #61bc1a
  4. #1abc75

Square

  1. #751abc
  2. #bc241a
  3. #61bc1a
  4. #1ab2bc

Monochromatic

  1. #210736
  2. #4b1179
  3. #751abc
  4. #9b3ee4
  5. #be81ee

Shades

#751abc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #751abc
  2. #6917a9
  3. #5e1596
  4. #521284
  5. #461071
  6. #3b0d5e
  7. #2f0a4b
  8. #230838
  9. #170526
  10. #0c0313
  11. #000000

Tints

#751abc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #751abc
  2. #8331c3
  3. #9148c9
  4. #9e5fd0
  5. #ac76d7
  6. #ba8dde
  7. #c8a3e4
  8. #d6baeb
  9. #e3d1f2
  10. #f1e8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#751abc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #751abc
  2. #7624b6
  3. #772eb0
  4. #7839aa
  5. #7943a4
  6. #7b4d9e
  7. #7c5798
  8. #7d6192
  9. #7e6c8c
  10. #7f7686
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #614189 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #664b70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3240be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d41ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c3d94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-751abc {
  color: #751abc;
}
Background
.bg-751abc {
  background-color: #751abc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-751abc {
  border: 2px solid #751abc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #751abc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 26 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-751abc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #751abc, #bc1ab2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-751abc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 26 188 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.49 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.09 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.29 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.13 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.05 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.23 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.44 #8ae543 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#751abc  rgb(117, 26, 188)  hsl(274, 76%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#61bc1a  rgb(97, 188, 26)  hsl(94, 76%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#bc751a  rgb(188, 117, 26)  hsl(34, 76%, 42%)  Ochre
#1abc75  rgb(26, 188, 117)  hsl(154, 76%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green