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#774CED

#774ced ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#774ced is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 29.8% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.79% cyan, 67.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 256.02°, with 81.73% saturation and 61.37% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.31.

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Relative luminance0.1521

Complementary

  1. #774ced
  2. #c2ed4c

Split complementary

  1. #774ced
  2. #edc74c
  3. #72ed4c

Analogous

  1. #4c72ed
  2. #774ced
  3. #c74ced

Triadic

  1. #774ced
  2. #ed774c
  3. #4ced77

Tetradic

  1. #774ced
  2. #ed4cc2
  3. #c2ed4c
  4. #4ced77

Square

  1. #774ced
  2. #ed4c72
  3. #c2ed4c
  4. #4cedc7

Monochromatic

  1. #320f91
  2. #4916d7
  3. #774ced
  4. #ac91f4
  5. #e1d7fb

Shades

#774ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #774ced
  2. #6b44d5
  3. #5f3dbe
  4. #5335a6
  5. #472e8e
  6. #3c2677
  7. #301e5f
  8. #241747
  9. #180f2f
  10. #0c0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#774ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #774ced
  2. #855eef
  3. #9270f1
  4. #a082f2
  5. #ad94f4
  6. #bba6f6
  7. #c9b7f8
  8. #d6c9fa
  9. #e4dbfb
  10. #f1edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#774ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #774ced
  2. #7851e2
  3. #7956d7
  4. #7a5ccc
  5. #7b61c1
  6. #7c66b7
  7. #7c6bac
  8. #7d70a1
  9. #7e7696
  10. #7f7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7161af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d7597 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3263f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #355eeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6167bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-774ced {
  color: #774ced;
}
Background
.bg-774ced {
  background-color: #774ced;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-774ced {
  border: 2px solid #774ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #774ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 76 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-774ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #774ced, #c74ced);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-774ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 76 237 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.31 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.80 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.16 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.55 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.73 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.17 #88b312 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#774ced  rgb(119, 76, 237)  hsl(256, 82%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#c2ed4c  rgb(194, 237, 76)  hsl(76, 82%, 61%)  Inchworm
#ed774c  rgb(237, 119, 76)  hsl(16, 82%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#4ced77  rgb(76, 237, 119)  hsl(136, 82%, 61%)  Spring Green