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#774CAA

#774caa ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#774caa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 29.8% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30% cyan, 55.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 267.45°, with 38.21% saturation and 48.24% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 1.5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.1199

Complementary

  1. #774caa
  2. #7faa4c

Split complementary

  1. #774caa
  2. #aaa64c
  3. #50aa4c

Analogous

  1. #4c50aa
  2. #774caa
  3. #a64caa

Triadic

  1. #774caa
  2. #aa774c
  3. #4caa77

Tetradic

  1. #774caa
  2. #aa4c7f
  3. #7faa4c
  4. #4caa77

Square

  1. #774caa
  2. #aa4c50
  3. #7faa4c
  4. #4caaa6

Monochromatic

  1. #2d1d40
  2. #523475
  3. #774caa
  4. #9e7dc5
  5. #c6b2dd

Shades

#774caa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #774caa
  2. #6b4499
  3. #5f3d88
  4. #533577
  5. #472e66
  6. #3c2655
  7. #301e44
  8. #241733
  9. #180f22
  10. #0c0811
  11. #000000

Tints

#774caa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #774caa
  2. #855eb3
  3. #9270bb
  4. #a082c4
  5. #ad94cc
  6. #bba6d5
  7. #c9b7dd
  8. #d6c9e6
  9. #e4dbee
  10. #f1edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#774caa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #774caa
  2. #7851a6
  3. #7956a2
  4. #7a5c9d
  5. #7b6199
  6. #7c6695
  7. #7c6b91
  8. #7d708d
  9. #7e7688
  10. #7f7b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b5985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2960ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3761a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d5e73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5359ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5859a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71578d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-774caa {
  color: #774caa;
}
Background
.bg-774caa {
  background-color: #774caa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-774caa {
  border: 2px solid #774caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #774caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 76 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 38% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-774caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #774caa, #a64caa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-774caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 76 170 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 1.50 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.53 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.52 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.08 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.33 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.54 #88b355 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#774caa  rgb(119, 76, 170)  hsl(267, 38%, 48%)  Royal Purple
#7faa4c  rgb(127, 170, 76)  hsl(87, 38%, 48%)  Asparagus
#aa774c  rgb(170, 119, 76)  hsl(27, 38%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait
#4caa77  rgb(76, 170, 119)  hsl(147, 38%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green