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#331CA2

#331ca2 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331ca2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 10.98% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.52% cyan, 82.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 250.3°, with 70.53% saturation and 37.25% 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 11.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.0414

Complementary

  1. #331ca2
  2. #8ba21c

Split complementary

  1. #331ca2
  2. #a2761c
  3. #48a21c

Analogous

  1. #1c48a2
  2. #331ca2
  3. #761ca2

Triadic

  1. #331ca2
  2. #a2331c
  3. #1ca233

Tetradic

  1. #331ca2
  2. #a21c8b
  3. #8ba21c
  4. #1ca233

Square

  1. #331ca2
  2. #a21c48
  3. #8ba21c
  4. #1ca276

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0520
  2. #1e1161
  3. #331ca2
  4. #4d2fdb
  5. #8571e6

Shades

#331ca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331ca2
  2. #2e1992
  3. #291682
  4. #241471
  5. #1f1161
  6. #1a0e51
  7. #140b41
  8. #0f0831
  9. #0a0620
  10. #050310
  11. #000000

Tints

#331ca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331ca2
  2. #4733ab
  3. #5c49b5
  4. #7060be
  5. #8577c7
  6. #998ed1
  7. #ada4da
  8. #c2bbe3
  9. #d6d2ec
  10. #ebe8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331ca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331ca2
  2. #3b269f
  3. #42309b
  4. #4a3a98
  5. #524494
  6. #5a4e91
  7. #61588e
  8. #69628a
  9. #716c87
  10. #787683
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373072 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ea6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004660 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ca1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003980 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331ca2 {
  color: #331ca2;
}
Background
.bg-331ca2 {
  background-color: #331ca2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331ca2 {
  border: 2px solid #331ca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331ca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 28 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 71% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331ca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331ca2, #761ca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331ca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 28 162 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.18 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.76 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.60 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.67 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.17 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.47 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.00 #cce35d Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#331ca2  rgb(51, 28, 162)  hsl(250, 71%, 37%)  Zaffre
#8ba21c  rgb(139, 162, 28)  hsl(70, 71%, 37%)  Apple Green
#a2331c  rgb(162, 51, 28)  hsl(10, 71%, 37%)  Rufous
#1ca233  rgb(28, 162, 51)  hsl(130, 71%, 37%)  Islamic Green