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#7642EB

#7642eb ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7642eb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 25.88% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.79% cyan, 71.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 258.46°, with 80.86% saturation and 59.02% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.71.

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Relative luminance0.1375

Complementary

  1. #7642eb
  2. #b7eb42

Split complementary

  1. #7642eb
  2. #ebca42
  3. #63eb42

Analogous

  1. #4263eb
  2. #7642eb
  3. #ca42eb

Triadic

  1. #7642eb
  2. #eb7642
  3. #42eb76

Tetradic

  1. #7642eb
  2. #eb42b7
  3. #b7eb42
  4. #42eb76

Square

  1. #7642eb
  2. #eb4263
  3. #b7eb42
  4. #42ebca

Monochromatic

  1. #330e86
  2. #4d15cb
  3. #7642eb
  4. #a887f2
  5. #daccfa

Shades

#7642eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7642eb
  2. #6a3bd4
  3. #5e35bc
  4. #532ea5
  5. #47288d
  6. #3b2176
  7. #2f1a5e
  8. #231447
  9. #180d2f
  10. #0c0718
  11. #000000

Tints

#7642eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7642eb
  2. #8455ed
  3. #9168ef
  4. #9f7bf1
  5. #ad8ef3
  6. #bba1f5
  7. #c8b3f7
  8. #d6c6f9
  9. #e4d9fb
  10. #f1ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7642eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7642eb
  2. #7748e0
  3. #784ed6
  4. #7955cb
  5. #7a5bc0
  6. #7b61b6
  7. #7c67ab
  8. #7d6da0
  9. #7e7495
  10. #7f7a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e5bac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d6f93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #285dee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e58e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6060bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7642eb {
  color: #7642eb;
}
Background
.bg-7642eb {
  background-color: #7642eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7642eb {
  border: 2px solid #7642eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7642eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 66 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 81% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7642eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7642eb, #ca42eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7642eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 66 235 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.71 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.03 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.28 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.70 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.00 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.04 #89bd14 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7642eb  rgb(118, 66, 235)  hsl(258, 81%, 59%)  Blue Violet
#b7eb42  rgb(183, 235, 66)  hsl(78, 81%, 59%)  Inchworm
#eb7642  rgb(235, 118, 66)  hsl(18, 81%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#42eb76  rgb(66, 235, 118)  hsl(138, 81%, 59%)  Spring Green