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#7A51EC

#7a51ec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7a51ec is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.84% red, 31.76% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.31% cyan, 65.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 255.87°, with 80.31% saturation and 62.16% 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 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.1608

Complementary

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #c3ec51

Split complementary

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #ecc851
  3. #76ec51

Analogous

  1. #5176ec
  2. #7a51ec
  3. #c851ec

Triadic

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #ec7a51
  3. #51ec7a

Tetradic

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #ec51c3
  3. #c3ec51
  4. #51ec7a

Square

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #ec5176
  3. #c3ec51
  4. #51ecc8

Monochromatic

  1. #331094
  2. #4b18d9
  3. #7a51ec
  4. #af96f4
  5. #e3dbfb

Shades

#7a51ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #6e49d4
  3. #6241bd
  4. #5539a5
  5. #49318e
  6. #3d2976
  7. #31205e
  8. #251847
  9. #18102f
  10. #0c0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#7a51ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #8762ee
  3. #9574f0
  4. #a285f2
  5. #af97f4
  6. #bda8f6
  7. #cab9f7
  8. #d7cbf9
  9. #e4dcfb
  10. #f2eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7a51ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7a51ec
  2. #7b56e1
  3. #7b5ad6
  4. #7c5fcc
  5. #7c64c1
  6. #7d69b6
  7. #7e6dab
  8. #7e72a0
  9. #7f7796
  10. #7f7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7465b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #547798 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c67ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e62ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #656abf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7a51ec {
  color: #7a51ec;
}
Background
.bg-7a51ec {
  background-color: #7a51ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7a51ec {
  border: 2px solid #7a51ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7a51ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 122 81 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 80% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7a51ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7a51ec, #c851ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7a51ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(122 81 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.73 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.41 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.36 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.60 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.45 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.68 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.81 #85ae13 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7a51ec  rgb(122, 81, 236)  hsl(256, 80%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#c3ec51  rgb(195, 236, 81)  hsl(76, 80%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ec7a51  rgb(236, 122, 81)  hsl(16, 80%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#51ec7a  rgb(81, 236, 122)  hsl(136, 80%, 62%)  Spring Green