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#7E72BA

#7e72ba ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7e72ba is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 44.71% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.26% cyan, 38.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 250°, with 34.29% saturation and 58.82% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 6.7.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.2002

Complementary

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #aeba72

Split complementary

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #baa272
  3. #8aba72

Analogous

  1. #728aba
  2. #7e72ba
  3. #a272ba

Triadic

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #ba7e72
  3. #72ba7e

Tetradic

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #ba72ae
  3. #aeba72
  4. #72ba7e

Square

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #ba728a
  3. #aeba72
  4. #72baa2

Monochromatic

  1. #393063
  2. #564996
  3. #7e72ba
  4. #ada5d3
  5. #dcd9ec

Shades

#7e72ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #7167a7
  3. #655b95
  4. #585082
  5. #4c4470
  6. #3f395d
  7. #322e4a
  8. #262238
  9. #191725
  10. #0d0b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e72ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #8b80c1
  3. #988ec8
  4. #a59ccf
  5. #b2aad6
  6. #bfb9dd
  7. #cbc7e3
  8. #d8d5ea
  9. #e5e3f1
  10. #f2f1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e72ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e72ba
  2. #7e73b4
  3. #7e75ae
  4. #7f76a9
  5. #7f78a3
  6. #7f799d
  7. #7f7a97
  8. #7f7c91
  9. #807d8c
  10. #807f86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d7899 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d7dbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d7ab8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #707f8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b79bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c77b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #767aa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7e72ba {
  color: #7e72ba;
}
Background
.bg-7e72ba {
  background-color: #7e72ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7e72ba {
  border: 2px solid #7e72ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e72ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 114 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 34% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e72ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e72ba, #a272ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e72ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 114 186 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.70 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.82 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.87 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.18 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.66 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.06 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 11.34 #818d45 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#7e72ba  rgb(126, 114, 186)  hsl(250, 34%, 59%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#aeba72  rgb(174, 186, 114)  hsl(70, 34%, 59%)  Olivine
#ba7e72  rgb(186, 126, 114)  hsl(10, 34%, 59%)  Old Rose
#72ba7e  rgb(114, 186, 126)  hsl(130, 34%, 59%)  Dark Sea Green