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#775EAA

#775eaa ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#775eaa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 36.86% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30% cyan, 44.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 259.74°, with 30.89% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1483

Complementary

  1. #775eaa
  2. #91aa5e

Split complementary

  1. #775eaa
  2. #aa9d5e
  3. #6baa5e

Analogous

  1. #5e6baa
  2. #775eaa
  3. #9d5eaa

Triadic

  1. #775eaa
  2. #aa775e
  3. #5eaa77

Tetradic

  1. #775eaa
  2. #aa5e91
  3. #91aa5e
  4. #5eaa77

Square

  1. #775eaa
  2. #aa5e6b
  3. #91aa5e
  4. #5eaa9d

Monochromatic

  1. #322649
  2. #54417b
  3. #775eaa
  4. #a190c4
  5. #ccc2df

Shades

#775eaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #775eaa
  2. #6b5599
  3. #5f4b88
  4. #534277
  5. #473866
  6. #3c2f55
  7. #302644
  8. #241c33
  9. #181322
  10. #0c0911
  11. #000000

Tints

#775eaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #775eaa
  2. #856eb3
  3. #927ebb
  4. #a08ec4
  5. #ad9ecc
  6. #bbafd5
  7. #c9bfdd
  8. #d6cfe6
  9. #e4dfee
  10. #f1eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#775eaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #775eaa
  2. #7861a6
  3. #7965a2
  4. #7a689d
  5. #7b6c99
  6. #7c6f95
  7. #7c7291
  8. #7d768d
  9. #7e7988
  10. #7f7d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #706689 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #476cad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c6ba8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c6c7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e66ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6066a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #716691 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-775eaa {
  color: #775eaa;
}
Background
.bg-775eaa {
  background-color: #775eaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-775eaa {
  border: 2px solid #775eaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #775eaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 94 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 31% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-775eaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #775eaa, #9d5eaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-775eaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 94 170 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 4.19 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.37 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.73 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.01 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.96 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.46 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.65 #88a155 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#775eaa  rgb(119, 94, 170)  hsl(260, 31%, 52%)  Royal Purple
#91aa5e  rgb(145, 170, 94)  hsl(80, 31%, 52%)  Asparagus
#aa775e  rgb(170, 119, 94)  hsl(20, 31%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#5eaa77  rgb(94, 170, 119)  hsl(140, 31%, 52%)  Medium Sea Green