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#7B48DE

#7b48de ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7b48de is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.24% red, 28.24% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.59% cyan, 67.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 260.4°, with 69.44% saturation and 57.65% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.74.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1412

Complementary

  1. #7b48de
  2. #abde48

Split complementary

  1. #7b48de
  2. #dec648
  3. #60de48

Analogous

  1. #4860de
  2. #7b48de
  3. #c648de

Triadic

  1. #7b48de
  2. #de7b48
  3. #48de7b

Tetradic

  1. #7b48de
  2. #de48ab
  3. #abde48
  4. #48de7b

Square

  1. #7b48de
  2. #de4860
  3. #abde48
  4. #48dec6

Monochromatic

  1. #371677
  2. #5521b8
  3. #7b48de
  4. #aa89ea
  5. #d9caf5

Shades

#7b48de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7b48de
  2. #6f41c8
  3. #623ab2
  4. #56329b
  5. #4a2b85
  6. #3e246f
  7. #311d59
  8. #251643
  9. #190e2c
  10. #0c0716
  11. #000000

Tints

#7b48de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7b48de
  2. #885ae1
  3. #956de5
  4. #a37fe8
  5. #b091eb
  6. #bda4ef
  7. #cab6f2
  8. #d7c8f5
  9. #e5daf8
  10. #f2edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7b48de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7b48de
  2. #7c4ed5
  3. #7c53cb
  4. #7d59c2
  5. #7d5eb8
  6. #7e64af
  7. #7e6aa6
  8. #7f6f9c
  9. #7f7593
  10. #807a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #715da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006be3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e6d8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e5fe1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #435cdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b60b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7b48de {
  color: #7b48de;
}
Background
.bg-7b48de {
  background-color: #7b48de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7b48de {
  border: 2px solid #7b48de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7b48de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 123 72 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 69% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7b48de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b48de, #c648de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7b48de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(123 72 222 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.74 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.98 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.88 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.99 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.98 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.17 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.66 #84b721 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7b48de  rgb(123, 72, 222)  hsl(260, 69%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#abde48  rgb(171, 222, 72)  hsl(80, 69%, 58%)  Inchworm
#de7b48  rgb(222, 123, 72)  hsl(20, 69%, 58%)  Raw Sienna
#48de7b  rgb(72, 222, 123)  hsl(140, 69%, 58%)  Pastel Green