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#751BD2

#751bd2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#751bd2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 10.59% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.29% cyan, 87.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 269.51°, with 77.22% saturation and 46.47% 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 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0922

Complementary

  1. #751bd2
  2. #78d21b

Split complementary

  1. #751bd2
  2. #d2d11b
  3. #1cd21b

Analogous

  1. #1b1cd2
  2. #751bd2
  3. #d11bd2

Triadic

  1. #751bd2
  2. #d2751b
  3. #1bd275

Tetradic

  1. #751bd2
  2. #d21b78
  3. #78d21b
  4. #1bd275

Square

  1. #751bd2
  2. #d21b1c
  3. #78d21b
  4. #1bd2d1

Monochromatic

  1. #290a4a
  2. #4f128e
  3. #751bd2
  4. #9c51e9
  5. #c295f1

Shades

#751bd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #751bd2
  2. #6918bd
  3. #5e16a8
  4. #521393
  5. #46107e
  6. #3b0e69
  7. #2f0b54
  8. #23083f
  9. #17052a
  10. #0c0315
  11. #000000

Tints

#751bd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #751bd2
  2. #8332d7
  3. #9149db
  4. #9e5fe0
  5. #ac76e4
  6. #ba8de9
  7. #c8a4ed
  8. #d6bbf2
  9. #e3d1f6
  10. #f1e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#751bd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #751bd2
  2. #7625ca
  3. #772fc2
  4. #7839b9
  5. #7943b1
  6. #7b4ea9
  7. #7c58a1
  8. #7d6299
  9. #7e6c90
  10. #7f7688
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #644598 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c557d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2145d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e44d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6745a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-751bd2 {
  color: #751bd2;
}
Background
.bg-751bd2 {
  background-color: #751bd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-751bd2 {
  border: 2px solid #751bd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #751bd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 27 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 77% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-751bd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #751bd2, #d11bd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-751bd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 27 210 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.79 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.08 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.11 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.69 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.04 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.72 #8ae42d Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#751bd2  rgb(117, 27, 210)  hsl(270, 77%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#78d21b  rgb(120, 210, 27)  hsl(90, 77%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#d2751b  rgb(210, 117, 27)  hsl(30, 77%, 46%)  Ochre
#1bd275  rgb(27, 210, 117)  hsl(150, 77%, 46%)  Emerald