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#7A5AE1

#7a5ae1 ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7a5ae1 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.84% red, 35.29% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.78% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 254.22°, with 69.23% saturation and 61.76% 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 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.99.

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Relative luminance0.1689

Complementary

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #c1e15a

Split complementary

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #e1bd5a
  3. #7de15a

Analogous

  1. #5a7de1
  2. #7a5ae1
  3. #bd5ae1

Triadic

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #e17a5a
  3. #5ae17a

Tetradic

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #e15ac1
  3. #c1e15a
  4. #5ae17a

Square

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #e15a7d
  3. #c1e15a
  4. #5ae1bd

Monochromatic

  1. #331989
  2. #4c25ca
  3. #7a5ae1
  4. #ae9bed
  5. #e2dbf9

Shades

#7a5ae1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #6e51cb
  3. #6248b4
  4. #553f9e
  5. #493687
  6. #3d2d71
  7. #31245a
  8. #251b44
  9. #18122d
  10. #0c0917
  11. #000000

Tints

#7a5ae1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #876be4
  3. #957be7
  4. #a28cea
  5. #af9ced
  6. #bdadf0
  7. #cabdf3
  8. #d7cef6
  9. #e4def9
  10. #f2effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7a5ae1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7a5ae1
  2. #7b5ed7
  3. #7b62ce
  4. #7c65c4
  5. #7c69ba
  6. #7d6db1
  7. #7e71a7
  8. #7e759d
  9. #7f7893
  10. #7f7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7569aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006fde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a7995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a6be4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b67df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #686eb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7a5ae1 {
  color: #7a5ae1;
}
Background
.bg-7a5ae1 {
  background-color: #7a5ae1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7a5ae1 {
  border: 2px solid #7a5ae1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7a5ae1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 122 90 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 69% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7a5ae1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7a5ae1, #bd5ae1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7a5ae1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(122 90 225 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.65 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.14 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.66 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.08 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.32 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.35 #85a51e Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7a5ae1  rgb(122, 90, 225)  hsl(254, 69%, 62%)  Slate Blue
#c1e15a  rgb(193, 225, 90)  hsl(74, 69%, 62%)  June Bud
#e17a5a  rgb(225, 122, 90)  hsl(14, 69%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#5ae17a  rgb(90, 225, 122)  hsl(134, 69%, 62%)  Pastel Green