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#792ABC

#792abc ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#792abc 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 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.64% cyan, 77.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 272.47°, with 63.48% saturation and 45.1% 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 7.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.93.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0935

Complementary

  1. #792abc
  2. #6dbc2a

Split complementary

  1. #792abc
  2. #b6bc2a
  3. #2abc30

Analogous

  1. #302abc
  2. #792abc
  3. #bc2ab6

Triadic

  1. #792abc
  2. #bc792a
  3. #2abc79

Tetradic

  1. #792abc
  2. #bc2a6d
  3. #6dbc2a
  4. #2abc79

Square

  1. #792abc
  2. #bc302a
  3. #6dbc2a
  4. #2ab6bc

Monochromatic

  1. #290e3f
  2. #511c7d
  3. #792abc
  4. #9f59da
  5. #c397e8

Shades

#792abc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #792abc
  2. #6d26a9
  3. #612296
  4. #551d84
  5. #491971
  6. #3d155e
  7. #30114b
  8. #240d38
  9. #180826
  10. #0c0413
  11. #000000

Tints

#792abc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #792abc
  2. #863fc3
  3. #9455c9
  4. #a16ad0
  5. #af7fd7
  6. #bc95de
  7. #c9aae4
  8. #d7bfeb
  9. #e4d4f2
  10. #f2eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#792abc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #792abc
  2. #7a33b6
  3. #7a3bb0
  4. #7b44aa
  5. #7c4ca4
  6. #7d559e
  7. #7d5e98
  8. #7e6692
  9. #7f6f8c
  10. #7f7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66488b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b5072 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d47be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4648ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #714496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-792abc {
  color: #792abc;
}
Background
.bg-792abc {
  background-color: #792abc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-792abc {
  border: 2px solid #792abc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #792abc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 42 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-792abc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #792abc, #bc2ab6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-792abc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 42 188 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.93 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.39 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.84 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.87 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.48 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.18 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.62 #86d543 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#792abc  rgb(121, 42, 188)  hsl(272, 63%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#6dbc2a  rgb(109, 188, 42)  hsl(92, 63%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#bc792a  rgb(188, 121, 42)  hsl(32, 63%, 45%)  Copper
#2abc79  rgb(42, 188, 121)  hsl(152, 63%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green