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#783DCF

#783dcf ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#783dcf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 23.92% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.03% cyan, 70.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 264.25°, with 60.33% saturation and 52.55% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1184

Complementary

  1. #783dcf
  2. #94cf3d

Split complementary

  1. #783dcf
  2. #cfc13d
  3. #4bcf3d

Analogous

  1. #3d4bcf
  2. #783dcf
  3. #c13dcf

Triadic

  1. #783dcf
  2. #cf783d
  3. #3dcf78

Tetradic

  1. #783dcf
  2. #cf3d94
  3. #94cf3d
  4. #3dcf78

Square

  1. #783dcf
  2. #cf3d4b
  3. #94cf3d
  4. #3dcfc1

Monochromatic

  1. #33175c
  2. #55269a
  3. #783dcf
  4. #a37ade
  5. #cdb8ed

Shades

#783dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #783dcf
  2. #6c37ba
  3. #6031a6
  4. #542b91
  5. #48257c
  6. #3c1f68
  7. #301853
  8. #24123e
  9. #180c29
  10. #0c0615
  11. #000000

Tints

#783dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #783dcf
  2. #8650d4
  3. #9364d9
  4. #a177dd
  5. #ae8be2
  6. #bc9ee7
  7. #c9b1ec
  8. #d7c5f1
  9. #e4d8f5
  10. #f2ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#783dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #783dcf
  2. #7944c7
  3. #7a4abf
  4. #7a51b7
  5. #7b58af
  6. #7c5fa8
  7. #7d65a0
  8. #7e6c98
  9. #7e7390
  10. #7f7988
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b5499 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #616182 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c55d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4253cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b55a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-783dcf {
  color: #783dcf;
}
Background
.bg-783dcf {
  background-color: #783dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-783dcf {
  border: 2px solid #783dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #783dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 61 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 60% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-783dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #783dcf, #c13dcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-783dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 61 207 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.90 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.88 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.41 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.44 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.69 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.97 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.23 #87c230 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#783dcf  rgb(120, 61, 207)  hsl(264, 60%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#94cf3d  rgb(148, 207, 61)  hsl(84, 60%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#cf783d  rgb(207, 120, 61)  hsl(24, 60%, 53%)  Chocolate
#3dcf78  rgb(61, 207, 120)  hsl(144, 60%, 53%)  Emerald