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#774DE2

#774de2 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#774de2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 30.2% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.35% cyan, 65.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 256.91°, with 71.98% saturation and 59.41% 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.1472

Complementary

  1. #774de2
  2. #b8e24d

Split complementary

  1. #774de2
  2. #e2c14d
  3. #6ee24d

Analogous

  1. #4d6ee2
  2. #774de2
  3. #c14de2

Triadic

  1. #774de2
  2. #e2774d
  3. #4de277

Tetradic

  1. #774de2
  2. #e24db8
  3. #b8e24d
  4. #4de277

Square

  1. #774de2
  2. #e24d6e
  3. #b8e24d
  4. #4de2c1

Monochromatic

  1. #331581
  2. #4e20c3
  3. #774de2
  4. #a98fed
  5. #dcd1f7

Shades

#774de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #774de2
  2. #6b45cb
  3. #5f3eb5
  4. #53369e
  5. #472e88
  6. #3c2771
  7. #301f5a
  8. #241744
  9. #180f2d
  10. #0c0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#774de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #774de2
  2. #855fe5
  3. #9271e8
  4. #a082eb
  5. #ad94ee
  6. #bba6f1
  7. #c9b8f3
  8. #d6caf6
  9. #e4dbf9
  10. #f1edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#774de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #774de2
  2. #7852d8
  3. #7957ce
  4. #7a5cc5
  5. #7b61bb
  6. #7c67b1
  7. #7c6ca7
  8. #7d719d
  9. #7e7694
  10. #7f7b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7060a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ee7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #557291 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b62e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e5ee0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6465b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-774de2 {
  color: #774de2;
}
Background
.bg-774de2 {
  background-color: #774de2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-774de2 {
  border: 2px solid #774de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #774de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 77 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 72% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-774de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #774de2, #c14de2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-774de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 77 226 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.82 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.92 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.34 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.90 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.35 #88b21d Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#774de2  rgb(119, 77, 226)  hsl(257, 72%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#b8e24d  rgb(184, 226, 77)  hsl(77, 72%, 59%)  June Bud
#e2774d  rgb(226, 119, 77)  hsl(17, 72%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#4de277  rgb(77, 226, 119)  hsl(137, 72%, 59%)  Pastel Green