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#772CDC

#772cdc ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#772cdc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 17.25% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.91% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 265.57°, with 71.54% saturation and 51.76% 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 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.1089

Complementary

  1. #772cdc
  2. #91dc2c

Split complementary

  1. #772cdc
  2. #dccf2c
  3. #39dc2c

Analogous

  1. #2c39dc
  2. #772cdc
  3. #cf2cdc

Triadic

  1. #772cdc
  2. #dc772c
  3. #2cdc77

Tetradic

  1. #772cdc
  2. #dc2c91
  3. #91dc2c
  4. #2cdc77

Square

  1. #772cdc
  2. #dc2c39
  3. #91dc2c
  4. #2cdccf

Monochromatic

  1. #32105f
  2. #541ba1
  3. #772cdc
  4. #a16ee7
  5. #ccaff2

Shades

#772cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #772cdc
  2. #6b28c6
  3. #5f23b0
  4. #531f9a
  5. #471a84
  6. #3c166e
  7. #301258
  8. #240d42
  9. #18092c
  10. #0c0416
  11. #000000

Tints

#772cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #772cdc
  2. #8541e0
  3. #9256e3
  4. #a06be7
  5. #ad80ea
  6. #bb96ee
  7. #c9abf1
  8. #d6c0f5
  9. #e4d5f8
  10. #f1eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#772cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #772cdc
  2. #7834d3
  3. #793dca
  4. #7a45c0
  5. #7b4eb7
  6. #7c56ae
  7. #7c5ea5
  8. #7d679c
  9. #7e6f92
  10. #7f7889
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #684ea0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ee1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ad9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a5f85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #254fdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #304cda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #674faf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-772cdc {
  color: #772cdc;
}
Background
.bg-772cdc {
  background-color: #772cdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-772cdc {
  border: 2px solid #772cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #772cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 44 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-772cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #772cdc, #cf2cdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-772cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 44 220 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.12 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.42 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.14 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.18 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.59 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.96 #88d323 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#772cdc  rgb(119, 44, 220)  hsl(266, 72%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#91dc2c  rgb(145, 220, 44)  hsl(86, 72%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#dc772c  rgb(220, 119, 44)  hsl(26, 72%, 52%)  Chocolate
#2cdc77  rgb(44, 220, 119)  hsl(146, 72%, 52%)  Malachite