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#7204BB

#7204bb ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7204bb is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 1.57% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.04% cyan, 97.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 276.07°, with 95.81% saturation and 37.45% 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 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 6.48.

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Relative luminance0.0725

Complementary

  1. #7204bb
  2. #4dbb04

Split complementary

  1. #7204bb
  2. #a8bb04
  3. #04bb17

Analogous

  1. #1704bb
  2. #7204bb
  3. #bb04a8

Triadic

  1. #7204bb
  2. #bb7204
  3. #04bb72

Tetradic

  1. #7204bb
  2. #bb044d
  3. #4dbb04
  4. #04bb72

Square

  1. #7204bb
  2. #bb1704
  3. #4dbb04
  4. #04a8bb

Monochromatic

  1. #170125
  2. #440270
  3. #7204bb
  4. #9d12fa
  5. #bc5cfc

Shades

#7204bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7204bb
  2. #6704a8
  3. #5b0396
  4. #500383
  5. #440270
  6. #39025e
  7. #2e024b
  8. #220138
  9. #170125
  10. #0b0013
  11. #000000

Tints

#7204bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7204bb
  2. #801dc2
  3. #8e36c9
  4. #9c4fcf
  5. #aa68d6
  6. #b982dd
  7. #c79be4
  8. #d5b4eb
  9. #e3cdf1
  10. #f1e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7204bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7204bb
  2. #7310b5
  3. #751daf
  4. #7629a9
  5. #7836a3
  6. #79429e
  7. #7a4e98
  8. #7c5b92
  9. #7d678c
  10. #7f7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e3b87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #62466d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #293abe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #363bb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #693693 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7204bb {
  color: #7204bb;
}
Background
.bg-7204bb {
  background-color: #7204bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7204bb {
  border: 2px solid #7204bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7204bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 4 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 96% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7204bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7204bb, #bb04a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7204bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 4 187 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.48 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.02 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.04 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.50 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.52 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.69 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 9.13 #8dfb44 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7204bb  rgb(114, 4, 187)  hsl(276, 96%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#4dbb04  rgb(77, 187, 4)  hsl(96, 96%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#bb7204  rgb(187, 114, 4)  hsl(36, 96%, 37%)  Ginger
#04bb72  rgb(4, 187, 114)  hsl(156, 96%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green