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#7E2ADA

#7e2ada ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7e2ada is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 16.47% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.2% cyan, 80.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 268.64°, with 70.4% saturation and 50.98% 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 6.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.3.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1115

Complementary

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #86da2a

Split complementary

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #dad62a
  3. #2eda2a

Analogous

  1. #2a2eda
  2. #7e2ada
  3. #d62ada

Triadic

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #da7e2a
  3. #2ada7e

Tetradic

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #da2a86
  3. #86da2a
  4. #2ada7e

Square

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #da2a2e
  3. #86da2a
  4. #2adad6

Monochromatic

  1. #34105b
  2. #591b9c
  3. #7e2ada
  4. #a56be5
  5. #cdacf1

Shades

#7e2ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #7126c4
  3. #6522ae
  4. #581d99
  5. #4c1983
  6. #3f156d
  7. #321157
  8. #260d41
  9. #19082c
  10. #0d0416
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e2ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #8b3fde
  3. #9855e1
  4. #a56ae5
  5. #b27fe9
  6. #bf95ed
  7. #cbaaf0
  8. #d8bff4
  9. #e5d4f8
  10. #f2eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e2ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e2ada
  2. #7e33d1
  3. #7e3bc8
  4. #7f44bf
  5. #7f4cb6
  6. #7f55ad
  7. #7f5ea4
  8. #7f669b
  9. #806f92
  10. #807789
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c4e9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005edf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cd7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #675d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #314edd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c4dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #714dad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e2ada {
  color: #7e2ada;
}
Background
.bg-7e2ada {
  background-color: #7e2ada;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7e2ada {
  border: 2px solid #7e2ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e2ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 42 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 70% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e2ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e2ada, #d62ada);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e2ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 42 218 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.30 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.17 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.78 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.93 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.66 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.34 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.50 #81d525 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7e2ada  rgb(126, 42, 218)  hsl(269, 70%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#86da2a  rgb(134, 218, 42)  hsl(89, 70%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#da7e2a  rgb(218, 126, 42)  hsl(29, 70%, 51%)  Bronze
#2ada7e  rgb(42, 218, 126)  hsl(149, 70%, 51%)  Emerald