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#824EF9

#824ef9 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#824ef9 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 30.59% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.79% cyan, 68.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 258.25°, with 93.44% saturation and 64.12% 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 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 6.62.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1703

Complementary

  1. #824ef9
  2. #c5f94e

Split complementary

  1. #824ef9
  2. #f9d84e
  3. #6ff94e

Analogous

  1. #4e6ff9
  2. #824ef9
  3. #d84ef9

Triadic

  1. #824ef9
  2. #f9824e
  3. #4ef982

Tetradic

  1. #824ef9
  2. #f94ec5
  3. #c5f94e
  4. #4ef982

Square

  1. #824ef9
  2. #f94e6f
  3. #c5f94e
  4. #4ef9d8

Monochromatic

  1. #3706a8
  2. #4f08f2
  3. #824ef9
  4. #b698fc
  5. #ebe2fe

Shades

#824ef9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #824ef9
  2. #7546e0
  3. #683ec7
  4. #5b37ae
  5. #4e2f95
  6. #41277d
  7. #341f64
  8. #27174b
  9. #1a1032
  10. #0d0819
  11. #000000

Tints

#824ef9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #824ef9
  2. #8f60fa
  3. #9b71fa
  4. #a883fb
  5. #b495fb
  6. #c1a7fc
  7. #cdb8fd
  8. #dacafd
  9. #e6dcfe
  10. #f3edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#824ef9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #824ef9
  2. #8253ed
  3. #8258e1
  4. #815dd5
  5. #8162c9
  6. #8167bd
  7. #816cb0
  8. #8171a4
  9. #807698
  10. #807b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7966b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ff6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b7a9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3968fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e63f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d6bc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-824ef9 {
  color: #824ef9;
}
Background
.bg-824ef9 {
  background-color: #824ef9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-824ef9 {
  border: 2px solid #824ef9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #824ef9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 78 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 93% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-824ef9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #824ef9, #d84ef9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-824ef9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 78 249 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.62 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.66 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.40 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.49 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.04 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.55 #7db106 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#824ef9  rgb(130, 78, 249)  hsl(258, 93%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#c5f94e  rgb(197, 249, 78)  hsl(78, 93%, 64%)  Green Yellow
#f9824e  rgb(249, 130, 78)  hsl(18, 93%, 64%)  Coral
#4ef982  rgb(78, 249, 130)  hsl(138, 93%, 64%)  Spring Green