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#7828BD

#7828bd ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7828bd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 15.69% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.51% cyan, 78.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 272.21°, with 65.07% saturation and 44.9% 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 7.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.94.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0918

Complementary

  1. #7828bd
  2. #6dbd28

Split complementary

  1. #7828bd
  2. #b8bd28
  3. #28bd2d

Analogous

  1. #2d28bd
  2. #7828bd
  3. #bd28b8

Triadic

  1. #7828bd
  2. #bd7828
  3. #28bd78

Tetradic

  1. #7828bd
  2. #bd286d
  3. #6dbd28
  4. #28bd78

Square

  1. #7828bd
  2. #bd2d28
  3. #6dbd28
  4. #28b8bd

Monochromatic

  1. #280d3f
  2. #501b7e
  3. #7828bd
  4. #9e56db
  5. #c295e9

Shades

#7828bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7828bd
  2. #6c24aa
  3. #602097
  4. #541c84
  5. #481871
  6. #3c145f
  7. #30104c
  8. #240c39
  9. #180826
  10. #0c0413
  11. #000000

Tints

#7828bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7828bd
  2. #863ec4
  3. #9353ca
  4. #a169d1
  5. #ae7ed7
  6. #bc94de
  7. #c9a9e5
  8. #d7bfeb
  9. #e4d4f2
  10. #f2eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7828bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7828bd
  2. #7931b7
  3. #7a3ab1
  4. #7a42ab
  5. #7b4ba5
  6. #7c549f
  7. #7d5d98
  8. #7e6692
  9. #7e6e8c
  10. #7f7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #65478b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a5073 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b46bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4447bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #704396 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7828bd {
  color: #7828bd;
}
Background
.bg-7828bd {
  background-color: #7828bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7828bd {
  border: 2px solid #7828bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7828bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 40 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 65% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7828bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7828bd, #bd28b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7828bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 40 189 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.94 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.91 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.96 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.75 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.97 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.57 #87d742 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7828bd  rgb(120, 40, 189)  hsl(272, 65%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#6dbd28  rgb(109, 189, 40)  hsl(92, 65%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#bd7828  rgb(189, 120, 40)  hsl(32, 65%, 45%)  Copper
#28bd78  rgb(40, 189, 120)  hsl(152, 65%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green