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#751FBB

#751fbb ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#751fbb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 12.16% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.43% cyan, 83.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 273.08°, with 71.56% saturation and 42.75% 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.46.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0835

Complementary

  1. #751fbb
  2. #65bb1f

Split complementary

  1. #751fbb
  2. #b3bb1f
  3. #1fbb27

Analogous

  1. #271fbb
  2. #751fbb
  3. #bb1fb3

Triadic

  1. #751fbb
  2. #bb751f
  3. #1fbb75

Tetradic

  1. #751fbb
  2. #bb1f65
  3. #65bb1f
  4. #1fbb75

Square

  1. #751fbb
  2. #bb271f
  3. #65bb1f
  4. #1fb3bb

Monochromatic

  1. #230938
  2. #4c1479
  3. #751fbb
  4. #9b46e0
  5. #bf88eb

Shades

#751fbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #751fbb
  2. #691ca8
  3. #5e1996
  4. #521683
  5. #461370
  6. #3b105e
  7. #2f0c4b
  8. #230938
  9. #170625
  10. #0c0313
  11. #000000

Tints

#751fbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #751fbb
  2. #8335c2
  3. #914cc9
  4. #9e62cf
  5. #ac79d6
  6. #ba8fdd
  7. #c8a5e4
  8. #d6bceb
  9. #e3d2f1
  10. #f1e9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#751fbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #751fbb
  2. #7629b5
  3. #7732af
  4. #783ca9
  5. #7946a3
  6. #7b509e
  7. #7c5998
  8. #7d6392
  9. #7e6d8c
  10. #7f7686
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #624389 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #664c70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3542bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f42b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c3e94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-751fbb {
  color: #751fbb;
}
Background
.bg-751fbb {
  background-color: #751fbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-751fbb {
  border: 2px solid #751fbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #751fbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 31 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-751fbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #751fbb, #bb1fb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-751fbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 31 187 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.46 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.71 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.97 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.93 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.94 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.13 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.54 #8ae044 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#751fbb  rgb(117, 31, 187)  hsl(273, 72%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#65bb1f  rgb(101, 187, 31)  hsl(93, 72%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#bb751f  rgb(187, 117, 31)  hsl(33, 72%, 43%)  Copper
#1fbb75  rgb(31, 187, 117)  hsl(153, 72%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green