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#770CC3

#770cc3 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#770cc3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 4.71% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.97% cyan, 93.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 275.08°, with 88.41% saturation and 40.59% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0813

Complementary

  1. #770cc3
  2. #58c30c

Split complementary

  1. #770cc3
  2. #b4c30c
  3. #0cc31b

Analogous

  1. #1b0cc3
  2. #770cc3
  3. #c30cb4

Triadic

  1. #770cc3
  2. #c3770c
  3. #0cc377

Tetradic

  1. #770cc3
  2. #c30c58
  3. #58c30c
  4. #0cc377

Square

  1. #770cc3
  2. #c31b0c
  3. #58c30c
  4. #0cb4c3

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0333
  2. #4b087b
  3. #770cc3
  4. #9f2af2
  5. #bf72f6

Shades

#770cc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #770cc3
  2. #6b0bb0
  3. #5f0a9c
  4. #530889
  5. #470775
  6. #3c0662
  7. #30054e
  8. #24043b
  9. #180227
  10. #0c0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#770cc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #770cc3
  2. #8524c9
  3. #923dcf
  4. #a055d5
  5. #ad6ddb
  6. #bb86e1
  7. #c99ee7
  8. #d6b6ed
  9. #e4cef3
  10. #f1e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#770cc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #770cc3
  2. #7818bc
  3. #7923b6
  4. #7a2faf
  5. #7b3aa8
  6. #7c46a2
  7. #7c529b
  8. #7d5d94
  9. #7e698d
  10. #7f7487
  11. #808080

Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #623f8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fc7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #664b72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d3ec6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a3fc1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d3b99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-770cc3 {
  color: #770cc3;
}
Background
.bg-770cc3 {
  background-color: #770cc3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-770cc3 {
  border: 2px solid #770cc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #770cc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 12 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 88% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-770cc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #770cc3, #c30cb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-770cc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 12 195 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.12 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.95 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.24 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.32 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.43 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.87 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.42 #88f33c Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#770cc3  rgb(119, 12, 195)  hsl(275, 88%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#58c30c  rgb(88, 195, 12)  hsl(95, 88%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#c3770c  rgb(195, 119, 12)  hsl(35, 88%, 41%)  Ochre
#0cc377  rgb(12, 195, 119)  hsl(155, 88%, 41%)  Emerald