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#784FA2

#784fa2 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#784fa2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 30.98% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.93% cyan, 51.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 269.64°, with 34.44% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 1.45.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1219

Complementary

  1. #784fa2
  2. #79a24f

Split complementary

  1. #784fa2
  2. #a2a14f
  3. #4fa24f

Analogous

  1. #4f4fa2
  2. #784fa2
  3. #a14fa2

Triadic

  1. #784fa2
  2. #a2784f
  3. #4fa278

Tetradic

  1. #784fa2
  2. #a24f79
  3. #79a24f
  4. #4fa278

Square

  1. #784fa2
  2. #a24f4f
  3. #79a24f
  4. #4fa2a1

Monochromatic

  1. #2c1d3b
  2. #52366f
  3. #784fa2
  4. #9e7ec0
  5. #c5b1d9

Shades

#784fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #784fa2
  2. #6c4792
  3. #603f82
  4. #543771
  5. #482f61
  6. #3c2851
  7. #302041
  8. #241831
  9. #181020
  10. #0c0810
  11. #000000

Tints

#784fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #784fa2
  2. #8661ab
  3. #9372b5
  4. #a184be
  5. #ae95c7
  6. #bca7d1
  7. #c9b9da
  8. #d7cae3
  9. #e4dcec
  10. #f2edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#784fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #784fa2
  2. #79549f
  3. #7a599b
  4. #7a5e98
  5. #7b6394
  6. #7c6891
  7. #7d6c8e
  8. #7e718a
  9. #7e7687
  10. #7f7b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b5b80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3661a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4262a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #715e71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #585aa4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c5ba1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #745887 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-784fa2 {
  color: #784fa2;
}
Background
.bg-784fa2 {
  background-color: #784fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-784fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #784fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #784fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 79 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 34% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-784fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #784fa2, #a14fa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-784fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 79 162 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 1.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.10 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.39 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.04 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.20 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.32 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.52 #87b05d Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#784fa2  rgb(120, 79, 162)  hsl(270, 34%, 47%)  Royal Purple
#79a24f  rgb(121, 162, 79)  hsl(90, 34%, 47%)  Asparagus
#a2784f  rgb(162, 120, 79)  hsl(30, 34%, 47%)  Cafe au Lait
#4fa278  rgb(79, 162, 120)  hsl(150, 34%, 47%)  Jungle Green