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#2800A7

#2800a7 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2800a7 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 0% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.05% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 254.37°, with 100% saturation and 32.75% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.83.

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Relative luminance0.0324

Complementary

  1. #2800a7
  2. #7fa700

Split complementary

  1. #2800a7
  2. #a77c00
  3. #2ca700

Analogous

  1. #002ca7
  2. #2800a7
  3. #7c00a7

Triadic

  1. #2800a7
  2. #a72800
  3. #00a728

Tetradic

  1. #2800a7
  2. #a7007f
  3. #7fa700
  4. #00a728

Square

  1. #2800a7
  2. #a7002c
  3. #7fa700
  4. #00a77c

Monochromatic

  1. #050014
  2. #16005b
  3. #2800a7
  4. #3a00f4
  5. #6f41ff

Shades

#2800a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2800a7
  2. #240096
  3. #200086
  4. #1c0075
  5. #180064
  6. #140054
  7. #100043
  8. #0c0032
  9. #080021
  10. #040011
  11. #000000

Tints

#2800a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2800a7
  2. #3e1ab0
  3. #5333b9
  4. #694dc1
  5. #7e66ca
  6. #9480d3
  7. #a999dc
  8. #bfb3e5
  9. #d4cced
  10. #eae6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2800a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2800a7
  2. #310da3
  3. #3a1a9f
  4. #42269b
  5. #4b3397
  6. #544094
  7. #5d4d90
  8. #665a8c
  9. #6e6688
  10. #777384
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2674 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0039ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ba5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004360 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ba9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0020a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2800a7 {
  color: #2800a7;
}
Background
.bg-2800a7 {
  background-color: #2800a7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2800a7 {
  border: 2px solid #2800a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2800a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 0 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2800a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2800a7, #7c00a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2800a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 0 167 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.83 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.64 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.72 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.10 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.18 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.51 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.59 #d7ff58 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2800a7  rgb(40, 0, 167)  hsl(254, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#7fa700  rgb(127, 167, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 33%)  Apple Green
#a72800  rgb(167, 40, 0)  hsl(14, 100%, 33%)  Rufous
#00a728  rgb(0, 167, 40)  hsl(134, 100%, 33%)  Islamic Green