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#774ADA

#774ada ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#774ada is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 29.02% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.41% cyan, 66.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 258.75°, with 66.06% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.05.

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Relative luminance0.1388

Complementary

  1. #774ada
  2. #adda4a

Split complementary

  1. #774ada
  2. #dabf4a
  3. #65da4a

Analogous

  1. #4a65da
  2. #774ada
  3. #bf4ada

Triadic

  1. #774ada
  2. #da774a
  3. #4ada77

Tetradic

  1. #774ada
  2. #da4aad
  3. #adda4a
  4. #4ada77

Square

  1. #774ada
  2. #da4a65
  3. #adda4a
  4. #4adabf

Monochromatic

  1. #341873
  2. #5125b3
  3. #774ada
  4. #a789e7
  5. #d6c9f4

Shades

#774ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #774ada
  2. #6b43c4
  3. #5f3bae
  4. #533499
  5. #472c83
  6. #3c256d
  7. #301e57
  8. #241641
  9. #180f2c
  10. #0c0716
  11. #000000

Tints

#774ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #774ada
  2. #855cde
  3. #926ee1
  4. #a080e5
  5. #ad92e9
  6. #bba5ed
  7. #c9b7f0
  8. #d6c9f4
  9. #e4dbf8
  10. #f1edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#774ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #774ada
  2. #784fd1
  3. #7955c8
  4. #7a5abf
  5. #7b60b6
  6. #7c65ad
  7. #7c6aa4
  8. #7d709b
  9. #7e7592
  10. #7f7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e5da2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ade ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #596d8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e5fdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #425cd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6761b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-774ada {
  color: #774ada;
}
Background
.bg-774ada {
  background-color: #774ada;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-774ada {
  border: 2px solid #774ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #774ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 74 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 66% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-774ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #774ada, #bf4ada);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-774ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 74 218 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.05 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.14 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.62 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.50 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.90 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.07 #88b525 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#774ada  rgb(119, 74, 218)  hsl(259, 66%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#adda4a  rgb(173, 218, 74)  hsl(79, 66%, 57%)  June Bud
#da774a  rgb(218, 119, 74)  hsl(19, 66%, 57%)  Burnt Sienna
#4ada77  rgb(74, 218, 119)  hsl(139, 66%, 57%)  Pastel Green