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#790FCA

#790fca ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#790fca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 5.88% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.1% cyan, 92.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 274.01°, with 86.18% saturation and 42.55% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.0867

Complementary

  1. #790fca
  2. #60ca0f

Split complementary

  1. #790fca
  2. #beca0f
  3. #0fca1b

Analogous

  1. #1b0fca
  2. #790fca
  3. #ca0fbe

Triadic

  1. #790fca
  2. #ca790f
  3. #0fca79

Tetradic

  1. #790fca
  2. #ca0f60
  3. #60ca0f
  4. #0fca79

Square

  1. #790fca
  2. #ca1b0f
  3. #60ca0f
  4. #0fbeca

Monochromatic

  1. #24043c
  2. #4e0a83
  3. #790fca
  4. #9f35f0
  5. #c17df5

Shades

#790fca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #790fca
  2. #6d0eb6
  3. #610ca2
  4. #550b8d
  5. #490979
  6. #3d0865
  7. #300651
  8. #24053d
  9. #180328
  10. #0c0214
  11. #000000

Tints

#790fca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #790fca
  2. #8627cf
  3. #943fd5
  4. #a157da
  5. #af6fdf
  6. #bc87e5
  7. #c99fea
  8. #d7b7ef
  9. #e4cff4
  10. #f2e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#790fca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #790fca
  2. #7a1ac3
  3. #7a26bb
  4. #7b31b4
  5. #7c3cac
  6. #7d48a5
  7. #7d539e
  8. #7e5e96
  9. #7f698f
  10. #7f7587
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #644292 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #664e77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b41cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3941c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e3e9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-790fca {
  color: #790fca;
}
Background
.bg-790fca {
  background-color: #790fca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-790fca {
  border: 2px solid #790fca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #790fca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 15 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-790fca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #790fca, #ca0fbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-790fca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 15 202 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.46 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.97 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.37 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.16 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.62 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.75 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.82 #86f035 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#790fca  rgb(121, 15, 202)  hsl(274, 86%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#60ca0f  rgb(96, 202, 15)  hsl(94, 86%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#ca790f  rgb(202, 121, 15)  hsl(34, 86%, 43%)  Ochre
#0fca79  rgb(15, 202, 121)  hsl(154, 86%, 43%)  Emerald