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#790FCF

#790fcf ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#790fcf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 5.88% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.55% cyan, 92.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 273.13°, with 86.49% saturation and 43.53% 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 7.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.0891

Complementary

  1. #790fcf
  2. #65cf0f

Split complementary

  1. #790fcf
  2. #c5cf0f
  3. #0fcf19

Analogous

  1. #190fcf
  2. #790fcf
  3. #cf0fc5

Triadic

  1. #790fcf
  2. #cf790f
  3. #0fcf79

Tetradic

  1. #790fcf
  2. #cf0f65
  3. #65cf0f
  4. #0fcf79

Square

  1. #790fcf
  2. #cf190f
  3. #65cf0f
  4. #0fc5cf

Monochromatic

  1. #260540
  2. #4f0a88
  3. #790fcf
  4. #9f3af1
  5. #c281f6

Shades

#790fcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #790fcf
  2. #6d0eba
  3. #610ca6
  4. #550b91
  5. #49097c
  6. #3d0868
  7. #300653
  8. #24053e
  9. #180329
  10. #0c0215
  11. #000000

Tints

#790fcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #790fcf
  2. #8627d4
  3. #943fd9
  4. #a157dd
  5. #af6fe2
  6. #bc87e7
  7. #c99fec
  8. #d7b7f1
  9. #e4cff5
  10. #f2e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#790fcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #790fcf
  2. #7a1ac7
  3. #7a26bf
  4. #7b31b7
  5. #7c3caf
  6. #7d48a8
  7. #7d53a0
  8. #7e5e98
  9. #7f6990
  10. #7f7588
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #654396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #64517a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2742d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3542cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d40a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-790fcf {
  color: #790fcf;
}
Background
.bg-790fcf {
  background-color: #790fcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-790fcf {
  border: 2px solid #790fcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #790fcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 15 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 86% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-790fcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #790fcf, #cf0fc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-790fcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 15 207 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.35 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.54 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.04 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.60 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.74 #86f030 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#790fcf  rgb(121, 15, 207)  hsl(273, 86%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#65cf0f  rgb(101, 207, 15)  hsl(93, 86%, 44%)  Lime Green
#cf790f  rgb(207, 121, 15)  hsl(33, 86%, 44%)  Ochre
#0fcf79  rgb(15, 207, 121)  hsl(153, 86%, 44%)  Emerald