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#7755AA

#7755aa ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7755aa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 33.33% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 264°, with 33.33% saturation and 50% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1332

Complementary

  1. #7755aa
  2. #88aa55

Split complementary

  1. #7755aa
  2. #aaa155
  3. #5eaa55

Analogous

  1. #555eaa
  2. #7755aa
  3. #a155aa

Triadic

  1. #7755aa
  2. #aa7755
  3. #55aa77

Tetradic

  1. #7755aa
  2. #aa5588
  3. #88aa55
  4. #55aa77

Square

  1. #7755aa
  2. #aa555e
  3. #88aa55
  4. #55aaa1

Monochromatic

  1. #302244
  2. #533c77
  3. #7755aa
  4. #a088c3
  5. #c9bbdd

Shades

#7755aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7755aa
  2. #6b4d99
  3. #5f4488
  4. #533c77
  5. #473366
  6. #3c2b55
  7. #302244
  8. #241a33
  9. #181122
  10. #0c0911
  11. #000000

Tints

#7755aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7755aa
  2. #8566b3
  3. #9277bb
  4. #a088c4
  5. #ad99cc
  6. #bbaad5
  7. #c9bbdd
  8. #d6cce6
  9. #e4ddee
  10. #f1eef7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7755aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7755aa
  2. #7859a6
  3. #795ea2
  4. #7a629d
  5. #7b6699
  6. #7c6b95
  7. #7c6f91
  8. #7d738d
  9. #7e7788
  10. #7f7c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d6087 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3966ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4266a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d6577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5860ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c5fa9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #715f8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7755aa {
  color: #7755aa;
}
Background
.bg-7755aa {
  background-color: #7755aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7755aa {
  border: 2px solid #7755aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7755aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 85 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 33% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7755aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7755aa, #a155aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7755aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 85 170 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 1.26 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.74 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.94 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.96 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.56 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.62 #88aa55 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#7755aa  rgb(119, 85, 170)  hsl(264, 33%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#88aa55  rgb(136, 170, 85)  hsl(84, 33%, 50%)  Asparagus
#aa7755  rgb(170, 119, 85)  hsl(24, 33%, 50%)  Cafe au Lait
#55aa77  rgb(85, 170, 119)  hsl(144, 33%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green