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#7B5E98

#7b5e98 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7b5e98 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.24% red, 36.86% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.08% cyan, 38.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 23.58% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 6.45.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1448

Complementary

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #7b985e

Split complementary

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #98985e
  3. #5e985e

Analogous

  1. #5e5e98
  2. #7b5e98
  3. #985e98

Triadic

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #987b5e
  3. #5e987b

Tetradic

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #985e7b
  3. #7b985e
  4. #5e987b

Square

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #985e5e
  3. #7b985e
  4. #5e9898

Monochromatic

  1. #2f2439
  2. #554169
  3. #7b5e98
  4. #a18bb7
  5. #c8bad5

Shades

#7b5e98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #6f5589
  3. #624b7a
  4. #56426a
  5. #4a385b
  6. #3e2f4c
  7. #31263d
  8. #251c2e
  9. #19131e
  10. #0c090f
  11. #000000

Tints

#7b5e98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #886ea2
  3. #957ead
  4. #a38eb7
  5. #b09ec1
  6. #bdafcc
  7. #cabfd6
  8. #d7cfe0
  9. #e5dfea
  10. #f2eff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7b5e98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7b5e98
  2. #7c6196
  3. #7c6593
  4. #7d6891
  5. #7d6c8e
  6. #7e6f8c
  7. #7e728a
  8. #7f7687
  9. #7f7985
  10. #807d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71667f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #52699a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #586b96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #776774 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656599 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #686697 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #796384 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7b5e98 {
  color: #7b5e98;
}
Background
.bg-7b5e98 {
  background-color: #7b5e98;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7b5e98 {
  border: 2px solid #7b5e98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7b5e98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 123 94 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 24% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7b5e98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b5e98, #985e98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7b5e98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(123 94 152 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.88 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.97 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.47 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.80 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 11.86 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 12.73 #84a167 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#7b5e98  rgb(123, 94, 152)  hsl(270, 24%, 48%)  Royal Purple
#7b985e  rgb(123, 152, 94)  hsl(90, 24%, 48%)  Moss Green
#987b5e  rgb(152, 123, 94)  hsl(30, 24%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait
#5e987b  rgb(94, 152, 123)  hsl(150, 24%, 48%)  Jungle Green