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#7E44CA

#7e44ca ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7e44ca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 26.67% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.62% cyan, 66.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 265.97°, with 55.83% saturation and 52.94% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.69.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1283

Complementary

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #90ca44

Split complementary

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #cac144
  3. #4dca44

Analogous

  1. #444dca
  2. #7e44ca
  3. #c144ca

Triadic

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #ca7e44
  3. #44ca7e

Tetradic

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #ca4490
  3. #90ca44
  4. #44ca7e

Square

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #ca444d
  3. #90ca44
  4. #44cac1

Monochromatic

  1. #361a5b
  2. #592b97
  3. #7e44ca
  4. #a780db
  5. #d0bbec

Shades

#7e44ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #713db6
  3. #6536a2
  4. #58308d
  5. #4c2979
  6. #3f2265
  7. #321b51
  8. #26143d
  9. #190e28
  10. #0d0714
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e44ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #8b57cf
  3. #9869d5
  4. #a57cda
  5. #b28fdf
  6. #bfa2e5
  7. #cbb4ea
  8. #d8c7ef
  9. #e5daf4
  10. #f2ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e44ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e44ca
  2. #7e4ac3
  3. #7e50bb
  4. #7f56b4
  5. #7f5cac
  6. #7f62a5
  7. #7f689e
  8. #7f6e96
  9. #80748f
  10. #807a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f5998 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d6381 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4959cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f58c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7458a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e44ca {
  color: #7e44ca;
}
Background
.bg-7e44ca {
  background-color: #7e44ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7e44ca {
  border: 2px solid #7e44ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e44ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 68 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 56% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e44ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e44ca, #c144ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e44ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 68 202 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.69 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.20 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.32 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.64 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.00 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.15 #81bb35 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7e44ca  rgb(126, 68, 202)  hsl(266, 56%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#90ca44  rgb(144, 202, 68)  hsl(86, 56%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#ca7e44  rgb(202, 126, 68)  hsl(26, 56%, 53%)  Peru
#44ca7e  rgb(68, 202, 126)  hsl(146, 56%, 53%)  Emerald