ColorTool
Log in
#784DD4

#784dd4 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#784dd4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 30.2% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.4% cyan, 63.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 259.11°, with 61.09% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#6666cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1405

Complementary

  1. #784dd4
  2. #a9d44d

Split complementary

  1. #784dd4
  2. #d4bc4d
  3. #66d44d

Analogous

  1. #4d66d4
  2. #784dd4
  3. #bc4dd4

Triadic

  1. #784dd4
  2. #d4784d
  3. #4dd478

Tetradic

  1. #784dd4
  2. #d44da9
  3. #a9d44d
  4. #4dd478

Square

  1. #784dd4
  2. #d44d66
  3. #a9d44d
  4. #4dd4bc

Monochromatic

  1. #351a6e
  2. #5329ab
  3. #784dd4
  4. #a78be3
  5. #d5c8f2

Shades

#784dd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #784dd4
  2. #6c45bf
  3. #603eaa
  4. #543694
  5. #482e7f
  6. #3c276a
  7. #301f55
  8. #241740
  9. #180f2a
  10. #0c0815
  11. #000000

Tints

#784dd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #784dd4
  2. #865fd8
  3. #9371dd
  4. #a182e1
  5. #ae94e5
  6. #bca6ea
  7. #c9b8ee
  8. #d7caf2
  9. #e4dbf6
  10. #f2edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#784dd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #784dd4
  2. #7952cc
  3. #7a57c3
  4. #7a5cbb
  5. #7b61b2
  6. #7c67aa
  7. #7d6ca2
  8. #7e7199
  9. #7e7691
  10. #7f7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f5f9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ad8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e6d8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4460d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #485dd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6961ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-784dd4 {
  color: #784dd4;
}
Background
.bg-784dd4 {
  background-color: #784dd4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-784dd4 {
  border: 2px solid #784dd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #784dd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 77 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 61% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-784dd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #784dd4, #bc4dd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-784dd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 77 212 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.26 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.55 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.16 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.24 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.52 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.49 #87b22b Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#784dd4  rgb(120, 77, 212)  hsl(259, 61%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#a9d44d  rgb(169, 212, 77)  hsl(79, 61%, 57%)  Yellow Green
#d4784d  rgb(212, 120, 77)  hsl(19, 61%, 57%)  Burnt Sienna
#4dd478  rgb(77, 212, 120)  hsl(139, 61%, 57%)  Emerald