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#7E12DB

#7e12db ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#7e12db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 7.06% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.47% cyan, 91.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 272.24°, with 84.81% saturation and 46.47% 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 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0998

Complementary

  1. #7e12db
  2. #6fdb12

Split complementary

  1. #7e12db
  2. #d3db12
  3. #12db1a

Analogous

  1. #1a12db
  2. #7e12db
  3. #db12d3

Triadic

  1. #7e12db
  2. #db7e12
  3. #12db7e

Tetradic

  1. #7e12db
  2. #db126f
  3. #6fdb12
  4. #12db7e

Square

  1. #7e12db
  2. #db1a12
  3. #6fdb12
  4. #12d3db

Monochromatic

  1. #2d064e
  2. #550c94
  3. #7e12db
  4. #a349f0
  5. #c790f6

Shades

#7e12db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e12db
  2. #7110c5
  3. #650eaf
  4. #580d99
  5. #4c0b83
  6. #3f096e
  7. #320758
  8. #260542
  9. #19042c
  10. #0d0216
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e12db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e12db
  2. #8b2adf
  3. #9841e2
  4. #a559e6
  5. #b271e9
  6. #bf89ed
  7. #cba0f1
  8. #d8b8f4
  9. #e5d0f8
  10. #f2e7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e12db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e12db
  2. #7e1dd2
  3. #7e28c9
  4. #7f33c0
  5. #7f3eb7
  6. #7f49ae
  7. #7f54a4
  8. #7f5f9b
  9. #806a92
  10. #807589
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a479e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #675681 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2646de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3545d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7145ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e12db {
  color: #7e12db;
}
Background
.bg-7e12db {
  background-color: #7e12db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7e12db {
  border: 2px solid #7e12db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e12db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 18 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 85% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e12db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e12db, #db12d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e12db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 18 219 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.67 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.93 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.38 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.19 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.99 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.88 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.04 #81ed24 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7e12db  rgb(126, 18, 219)  hsl(272, 85%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#6fdb12  rgb(111, 219, 18)  hsl(92, 85%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#db7e12  rgb(219, 126, 18)  hsl(32, 85%, 46%)  Fulvous
#12db7e  rgb(18, 219, 126)  hsl(152, 85%, 46%)  Emerald