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#795BB8

#795bb8 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#795bb8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 35.69% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.24% cyan, 50.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 259.35°, with 39.57% saturation and 53.92% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1501

Complementary

  1. #795bb8
  2. #9ab85b

Split complementary

  1. #795bb8
  2. #b8a75b
  3. #6cb85b

Analogous

  1. #5b6cb8
  2. #795bb8
  3. #a75bb8

Triadic

  1. #795bb8
  2. #b8795b
  3. #5bb879

Tetradic

  1. #795bb8
  2. #b85b9a
  3. #9ab85b
  4. #5bb879

Square

  1. #795bb8
  2. #b85b6c
  3. #9ab85b
  4. #5bb8a7

Monochromatic

  1. #342555
  2. #553c8b
  3. #795bb8
  4. #a590cf
  5. #d0c6e6

Shades

#795bb8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #795bb8
  2. #6d52a6
  3. #614993
  4. #554081
  5. #49376e
  6. #3d2e5c
  7. #30244a
  8. #241b37
  9. #181225
  10. #0c0912
  11. #000000

Tints

#795bb8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #795bb8
  2. #866bbf
  3. #947cc6
  4. #a18ccd
  5. #af9dd4
  6. #bcaddc
  7. #c9bde3
  8. #d7ceea
  9. #e4def1
  10. #f2eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#795bb8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #795bb8
  2. #7a5fb2
  3. #7a62ad
  4. #7b66a7
  5. #7c6aa2
  6. #7d6e9c
  7. #7d7196
  8. #7e7591
  9. #7f798b
  10. #7f7c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #716691 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #396dbb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #406bb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b6d81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a66ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c65b7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71669a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-795bb8 {
  color: #795bb8;
}
Background
.bg-795bb8 {
  background-color: #795bb8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-795bb8 {
  border: 2px solid #795bb8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #795bb8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 91 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 40% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-795bb8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #795bb8, #a75bb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-795bb8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 91 184 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 3.92 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.71 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.84 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.99 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.64 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.43 #86a447 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#795bb8  rgb(121, 91, 184)  hsl(259, 40%, 54%)  Royal Purple
#9ab85b  rgb(154, 184, 91)  hsl(79, 40%, 54%)  Olivine
#b8795b  rgb(184, 121, 91)  hsl(19, 40%, 54%)  Cafe au Lait
#5bb879  rgb(91, 184, 121)  hsl(139, 40%, 54%)  Medium Sea Green