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#7851EC

#7851ec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7851ec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 31.76% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.15% cyan, 65.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 255.1°, with 80.31% saturation and 62.16% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.1593

Complementary

  1. #7851ec
  2. #c5ec51

Split complementary

  1. #7851ec
  2. #ecc651
  3. #78ec51

Analogous

  1. #5178ec
  2. #7851ec
  3. #c651ec

Triadic

  1. #7851ec
  2. #ec7851
  3. #51ec78

Tetradic

  1. #7851ec
  2. #ec51c5
  3. #c5ec51
  4. #51ec78

Square

  1. #7851ec
  2. #ec5178
  3. #c5ec51
  4. #51ecc6

Monochromatic

  1. #311094
  2. #4818d9
  3. #7851ec
  4. #ae96f4
  5. #e3dbfb

Shades

#7851ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7851ec
  2. #6c49d4
  3. #6041bd
  4. #5439a5
  5. #48318e
  6. #3c2976
  7. #30205e
  8. #241847
  9. #18102f
  10. #0c0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#7851ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7851ec
  2. #8662ee
  3. #9374f0
  4. #a185f2
  5. #ae97f4
  6. #bca8f6
  7. #c9b9f7
  8. #d7cbf9
  9. #e4dcfb
  10. #f2eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7851ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7851ec
  2. #7956e1
  3. #7a5ad6
  4. #7a5fcc
  5. #7b64c1
  6. #7c69b6
  7. #7d6dab
  8. #7e72a0
  9. #7e7796
  10. #7f7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7364af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006be9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #507798 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3967ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b62ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #626abf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7851ec {
  color: #7851ec;
}
Background
.bg-7851ec {
  background-color: #7851ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7851ec {
  border: 2px solid #7851ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7851ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 81 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 80% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7851ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7851ec, #c651ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7851ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 81 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.44 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.26 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.34 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.54 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.76 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.97 #87ae13 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7851ec  rgb(120, 81, 236)  hsl(255, 80%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#c5ec51  rgb(197, 236, 81)  hsl(75, 80%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ec7851  rgb(236, 120, 81)  hsl(15, 80%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#51ec78  rgb(81, 236, 120)  hsl(135, 80%, 62%)  Spring Green