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#794FED

#794fed ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#794fed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 30.98% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.95% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 255.95°, with 81.44% saturation and 61.96% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.59.

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Relative luminance0.1577

Complementary

  1. #794fed
  2. #c3ed4f

Split complementary

  1. #794fed
  2. #edc84f
  3. #74ed4f

Analogous

  1. #4f74ed
  2. #794fed
  3. #c84fed

Triadic

  1. #794fed
  2. #ed794f
  3. #4fed79

Tetradic

  1. #794fed
  2. #ed4fc3
  3. #c3ed4f
  4. #4fed79

Square

  1. #794fed
  2. #ed4f74
  3. #c3ed4f
  4. #4fedc8

Monochromatic

  1. #320f94
  2. #4a16d9
  3. #794fed
  4. #ae94f4
  5. #e3dafb

Shades

#794fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #794fed
  2. #6d47d5
  3. #613fbe
  4. #5537a6
  5. #492f8e
  6. #3d2877
  7. #30205f
  8. #241847
  9. #18102f
  10. #0c0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#794fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #794fed
  2. #8661ef
  3. #9472f1
  4. #a184f2
  5. #af95f4
  6. #bca7f6
  7. #c9b9f8
  8. #d7cafa
  9. #e4dcfb
  10. #f2edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#794fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #794fed
  2. #7a54e2
  3. #7a59d7
  4. #7b5ecc
  5. #7c63c1
  6. #7d68b7
  7. #7d6cac
  8. #7e71a1
  9. #7f7696
  10. #7f7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7363b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #517698 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3866f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b61eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6369c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-794fed {
  color: #794fed;
}
Background
.bg-794fed {
  background-color: #794fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-794fed {
  border: 2px solid #794fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #794fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 79 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-794fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #794fed, #c84fed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-794fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 79 237 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.59 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.60 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.47 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.83 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.51 #86b012 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#794fed  rgb(121, 79, 237)  hsl(256, 81%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#c3ed4f  rgb(195, 237, 79)  hsl(76, 81%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ed794f  rgb(237, 121, 79)  hsl(16, 81%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#4fed79  rgb(79, 237, 121)  hsl(136, 81%, 62%)  Spring Green