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#772BCE

#772bce ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#772bce is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 16.86% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.23% cyan, 79.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 267.98°, with 65.46% saturation and 48.82% 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 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.07.

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Relative luminance0.1011

Complementary

  1. #772bce
  2. #82ce2b

Split complementary

  1. #772bce
  2. #cec82b
  3. #30ce2b

Analogous

  1. #2b30ce
  2. #772bce
  3. #c82bce

Triadic

  1. #772bce
  2. #ce772b
  3. #2bce77

Tetradic

  1. #772bce
  2. #ce2b82
  3. #82ce2b
  4. #2bce77

Square

  1. #772bce
  2. #ce2b30
  3. #82ce2b
  4. #2bcec8

Monochromatic

  1. #2e114f
  2. #521e8f
  3. #772bce
  4. #9f66df
  5. #c7a6ec

Shades

#772bce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #772bce
  2. #6b27b9
  3. #5f22a5
  4. #531e90
  5. #471a7c
  6. #3c1667
  7. #301152
  8. #240d3e
  9. #180929
  10. #0c0415
  11. #000000

Tints

#772bce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #772bce
  2. #8540d3
  3. #9255d8
  4. #a06bdd
  5. #ad80e2
  6. #bb95e7
  7. #c9aaeb
  8. #d6bff0
  9. #e4d5f5
  10. #f1eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#772bce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #772bce
  2. #7834c6
  3. #793cbe
  4. #7a45b7
  5. #7b4daf
  6. #7c56a7
  7. #7c5e9f
  8. #7d6797
  9. #7e6f90
  10. #7f7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #674b97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #61597d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #304bd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a4acc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a4aa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-772bce {
  color: #772bce;
}
Background
.bg-772bce {
  background-color: #772bce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-772bce {
  border: 2px solid #772bce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #772bce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 43 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-772bce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #772bce, #c82bce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-772bce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 43 206 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.74 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.83 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.47 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.57 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.66 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.47 #88d431 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#772bce  rgb(119, 43, 206)  hsl(268, 65%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#82ce2b  rgb(130, 206, 43)  hsl(88, 65%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#ce772b  rgb(206, 119, 43)  hsl(28, 65%, 49%)  Ochre
#2bce77  rgb(43, 206, 119)  hsl(148, 65%, 49%)  Emerald