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#7E22EA

#7e22ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#7e22ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 13.33% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.15% cyan, 85.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 267.6°, with 82.64% saturation and 52.55% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.1152

Complementary

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #8eea22

Split complementary

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #eae222
  3. #2aea22

Analogous

  1. #222aea
  2. #7e22ea
  3. #e222ea

Triadic

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #ea7e22
  3. #22ea7e

Tetradic

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #ea228e
  3. #8eea22
  4. #22ea7e

Square

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #ea222a
  3. #8eea22
  4. #22eae2

Monochromatic

  1. #360a69
  2. #5911af
  3. #7e22ea
  4. #a768f1
  5. #d0aef7

Shades

#7e22ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #711fd3
  3. #651bbb
  4. #5818a4
  5. #4c148c
  6. #3f1175
  7. #320e5e
  8. #260a46
  9. #19072f
  10. #0d0317
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e22ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #8b38ec
  3. #984eee
  4. #a564f0
  5. #b27af2
  6. #bf91f5
  7. #cba7f7
  8. #d8bdf9
  9. #e5d3fb
  10. #f2e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e22ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e22ea
  2. #7e2bdf
  3. #7e35d5
  4. #7f3eca
  5. #7f48c0
  6. #7f51b5
  7. #7f5aaa
  8. #7f64a0
  9. #806d95
  10. #80778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d4ea9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f618c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c4fed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c4ce8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d4fb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e22ea {
  color: #7e22ea;
}
Background
.bg-7e22ea {
  background-color: #7e22ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7e22ea {
  border: 2px solid #7e22ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e22ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 34 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e22ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e22ea, #e222ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e22ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 34 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.48 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.27 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.32 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.33 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.50 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.71 #81dd15 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7e22ea  rgb(126, 34, 234)  hsl(268, 83%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#8eea22  rgb(142, 234, 34)  hsl(88, 83%, 53%)  Lawn Green
#ea7e22  rgb(234, 126, 34)  hsl(28, 83%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#22ea7e  rgb(34, 234, 126)  hsl(148, 83%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green