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#792AAA

#792aaa ≈ Purple Heart

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#792aaa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 16.47% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.82% cyan, 75.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 277.03°, with 60.38% saturation and 41.57% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359c), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0862

Complementary

  1. #792aaa
  2. #5baa2a

Split complementary

  1. #792aaa
  2. #9baa2a
  3. #2aaa39

Analogous

  1. #392aaa
  2. #792aaa
  3. #aa2a9b

Triadic

  1. #792aaa
  2. #aa792a
  3. #2aaa79

Tetradic

  1. #792aaa
  2. #aa2a5b
  3. #5baa2a
  4. #2aaa79

Square

  1. #792aaa
  2. #aa392a
  3. #5baa2a
  4. #2a9baa

Monochromatic

  1. #220c2f
  2. #4d1b6d
  3. #792aaa
  4. #a04dd3
  5. #c18be2

Shades

#792aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #792aaa
  2. #6d2699
  3. #612288
  4. #551d77
  5. #491966
  6. #3d1555
  7. #301144
  8. #240d33
  9. #180822
  10. #0c0411
  11. #000000

Tints

#792aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #792aaa
  2. #863fb3
  3. #9455bb
  4. #a16ac4
  5. #af7fcc
  6. #bc95d5
  7. #c9aadd
  8. #d7bfe6
  9. #e4d4ee
  10. #f2eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#792aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #792aaa
  2. #7a33a6
  3. #7a3ba2
  4. #7b449d
  5. #7c4c99
  6. #7d5595
  7. #7d5e91
  8. #7e668d
  9. #7f6f88
  10. #7f7784
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #64467f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #714968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4544ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e47a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #753e87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-792aaa {
  color: #792aaa;
}
Background
.bg-792aaa {
  background-color: #792aaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-792aaa {
  border: 2px solid #792aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #792aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 42 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 60% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-792aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #792aaa, #aa2a9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-792aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 42 170 / 0.35);
}

#69359c Purple Heart ΔE 3.75 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.17 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.53 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.57 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.78 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.23 #86d555 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Purple Heart
#792aaa  rgb(121, 42, 170)  hsl(277, 60%, 42%)  Purple Heart
#5baa2a  rgb(91, 170, 42)  hsl(97, 60%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#aa792a  rgb(170, 121, 42)  hsl(37, 60%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#2aaa79  rgb(42, 170, 121)  hsl(157, 60%, 42%)  Jade