#770EAE

#770eae ≈ Purple Heart

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#770eae is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 5.49% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.61% cyan, 91.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 279.38°, with 85.11% saturation and 36.86% 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 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359c), ΔE 5.92.

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Relative luminance0.0729

Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #603c7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004dab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e4166 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #393ab0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #453dac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #723389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-770eae {
  color: #770eae;
}
Background
.bg-770eae {
  background-color: #770eae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-770eae {
  border: 2px solid #770eae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #770eae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 14 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 85% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-770eae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #770eae, #ae0e95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-770eae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 14 174 / 0.35);
}

Purple Heart
#770eae  rgb(119, 14, 174)  hsl(279, 85%, 37%)  Purple Heart
#45ae0e  rgb(69, 174, 14)  hsl(99, 85%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#ae770e  rgb(174, 119, 14)  hsl(39, 85%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0eae77  rgb(14, 174, 119)  hsl(159, 85%, 37%)  Jade