ColorTool
Log in
#770CEB

#770ceb ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#770ceb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 4.71% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.36% cyan, 94.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 268.79°, with 90.28% saturation and 48.43% 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 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 2.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#6600ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1018

Complementary

  1. #770ceb
  2. #80eb0c

Split complementary

  1. #770ceb
  2. #ebe60c
  3. #11eb0c

Analogous

  1. #0c11eb
  2. #770ceb
  3. #e60ceb

Triadic

  1. #770ceb
  2. #eb770c
  3. #0ceb77

Tetradic

  1. #770ceb
  2. #eb0c80
  3. #80eb0c
  4. #0ceb77

Square

  1. #770ceb
  2. #eb0c11
  3. #80eb0c
  4. #0cebe6

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0559
  2. #5208a2
  3. #770ceb
  4. #9e4ef6
  5. #c696fa

Shades

#770ceb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #770ceb
  2. #6b0bd4
  3. #5f0abc
  4. #5308a5
  5. #47078d
  6. #3c0676
  7. #30055e
  8. #240447
  9. #18022f
  10. #0c0118
  11. #000000

Tints

#770ceb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #770ceb
  2. #8524ed
  3. #923def
  4. #a055f1
  5. #ad6df3
  6. #bb86f5
  7. #c99ef7
  8. #d6b6f9
  9. #e4cefb
  10. #f1e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#770ceb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #770ceb
  2. #7818e0
  3. #7923d6
  4. #7a2fcb
  5. #7b3ac0
  6. #7c46b6
  7. #7c52ab
  8. #7d5da0
  9. #7e6995
  10. #7f748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6747a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #515e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0944e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #634ab9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-770ceb {
  color: #770ceb;
}
Background
.bg-770ceb {
  background-color: #770ceb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-770ceb {
  border: 2px solid #770ceb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #770ceb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 12 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 90% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-770ceb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #770ceb, #e60ceb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-770ceb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 12 235 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 2.28 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.19 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.46 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.49 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.35 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.84 #88f314 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#770ceb  rgb(119, 12, 235)  hsl(269, 90%, 48%)  Electric Indigo
#80eb0c  rgb(128, 235, 12)  hsl(89, 90%, 48%)  Lawn Green
#eb770c  rgb(235, 119, 12)  hsl(29, 90%, 48%)  Cadmium Orange
#0ceb77  rgb(12, 235, 119)  hsl(149, 90%, 48%)  Spring Green