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#9727EA

#9727ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#9727ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 15.29% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.47% cyan, 83.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 274.46°, with 82.28% saturation and 53.53% 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 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1397

Complementary

  1. #9727ea
  2. #7aea27

Split complementary

  1. #9727ea
  2. #dcea27
  3. #27ea35

Analogous

  1. #3527ea
  2. #9727ea
  3. #ea27dc

Triadic

  1. #9727ea
  2. #ea9727
  3. #27ea97

Tetradic

  1. #9727ea
  2. #ea277a
  3. #7aea27
  4. #27ea97

Square

  1. #9727ea
  2. #ea3527
  3. #7aea27
  4. #27dcea

Monochromatic

  1. #430b6d
  2. #6e11b3
  3. #9727ea
  4. #b96df1
  5. #dab2f8

Shades

#9727ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9727ea
  2. #8823d3
  3. #791fbb
  4. #6a1ba4
  5. #5b178c
  6. #4c1475
  7. #3c105e
  8. #2d0c46
  9. #1e082f
  10. #0f0417
  11. #000000

Tints

#9727ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9727ea
  2. #a13dec
  3. #ac52ee
  4. #b668f0
  5. #c17df2
  6. #cb93f5
  7. #d5a9f7
  8. #e0bef9
  9. #ead4fb
  10. #f5e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9727ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9727ea
  2. #9530df
  3. #9239d5
  4. #9042ca
  5. #8e4bc0
  6. #8c54b5
  7. #895caa
  8. #8765a0
  9. #856e95
  10. #82778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e55ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86608d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4754ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5555e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8d4fba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9727ea {
  color: #9727ea;
}
Background
.bg-9727ea {
  background-color: #9727ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-9727ea {
  border: 2px solid #9727ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9727ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 39 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9727ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9727ea, #ea27dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9727ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 39 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.25 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 2.62 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.12 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.75 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.72 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.99 #68d815 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#9727ea  rgb(151, 39, 234)  hsl(274, 82%, 54%)  Blue Violet
#7aea27  rgb(122, 234, 39)  hsl(94, 82%, 54%)  Lawn Green
#ea9727  rgb(234, 151, 39)  hsl(34, 82%, 54%)  Carrot Orange
#27ea97  rgb(39, 234, 151)  hsl(154, 82%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green