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#773BCD

#773bcd ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#773bcd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 23.14% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.95% cyan, 71.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 264.66°, with 59.35% 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 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1146

Complementary

  1. #773bcd
  2. #91cd3b

Split complementary

  1. #773bcd
  2. #cdc03b
  3. #48cd3b

Analogous

  1. #3b48cd
  2. #773bcd
  3. #c03bcd

Triadic

  1. #773bcd
  2. #cd773b
  3. #3bcd77

Tetradic

  1. #773bcd
  2. #cd3b91
  3. #91cd3b
  4. #3bcd77

Square

  1. #773bcd
  2. #cd3b48
  3. #91cd3b
  4. #3bcdc0

Monochromatic

  1. #321758
  2. #542695
  3. #773bcd
  4. #a178dd
  5. #ccb5ec

Shades

#773bcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #773bcd
  2. #6b35b9
  3. #5f2fa4
  4. #532990
  5. #47237b
  6. #3c1e67
  7. #301852
  8. #24123e
  9. #180c29
  10. #0c0615
  11. #000000

Tints

#773bcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #773bcd
  2. #854fd2
  3. #9262d7
  4. #a076dc
  5. #ad89e1
  6. #bb9de6
  7. #c9b1eb
  8. #d6c4f0
  9. #e4d8f5
  10. #f1ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#773bcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #773bcd
  2. #7842c5
  3. #7949be
  4. #7a50b6
  5. #7b57ae
  6. #7c5ea7
  7. #7c649f
  8. #7d6b97
  9. #7e728f
  10. #7f7988
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #695398 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005dca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #616080 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b53d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4152cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a53a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-773bcd {
  color: #773bcd;
}
Background
.bg-773bcd {
  background-color: #773bcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-773bcd {
  border: 2px solid #773bcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #773bcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 59 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 59% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-773bcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #773bcd, #c03bcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-773bcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 59 205 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.00 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.97 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.22 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.76 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.92 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.07 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.12 #88c432 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#773bcd  rgb(119, 59, 205)  hsl(265, 59%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#91cd3b  rgb(145, 205, 59)  hsl(85, 59%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#cd773b  rgb(205, 119, 59)  hsl(25, 59%, 52%)  Chocolate
#3bcd77  rgb(59, 205, 119)  hsl(145, 59%, 52%)  Emerald