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#7204BC

#7204bc ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7204bc 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 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.36% cyan, 97.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 275.87°, with 95.83% saturation and 37.65% 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 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 6.42.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.073

Complementary

  1. #7204bc
  2. #4ebc04

Split complementary

  1. #7204bc
  2. #aabc04
  3. #04bc16

Analogous

  1. #1604bc
  2. #7204bc
  3. #bc04aa

Triadic

  1. #7204bc
  2. #bc7204
  3. #04bc72

Tetradic

  1. #7204bc
  2. #bc044e
  3. #4ebc04
  4. #04bc72

Square

  1. #7204bc
  2. #bc1604
  3. #4ebc04
  4. #04aabc

Monochromatic

  1. #170126
  2. #450271
  3. #7204bc
  4. #9d13fa
  5. #bc5dfc

Shades

#7204bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7204bc
  2. #6704a9
  3. #5b0396
  4. #500384
  5. #440271
  6. #39025e
  7. #2e024b
  8. #220138
  9. #170126
  10. #0b0013
  11. #000000

Tints

#7204bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7204bc
  2. #801dc3
  3. #8e36c9
  4. #9c4fd0
  5. #aa68d7
  6. #b982de
  7. #c79be4
  8. #d5b4eb
  9. #e3cdf2
  10. #f1e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7204bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7204bc
  2. #7310b6
  3. #751db0
  4. #7629aa
  5. #7836a4
  6. #79429e
  7. #7a4e98
  8. #7c5b92
  9. #7d678c
  10. #7f7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e3b88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #62476e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #283abf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #353bba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #693793 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7204bc {
  color: #7204bc;
}
Background
.bg-7204bc {
  background-color: #7204bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7204bc {
  border: 2px solid #7204bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7204bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 4 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7204bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7204bc, #bc04aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7204bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 4 188 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.42 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.08 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.11 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.38 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.40 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.56 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 9.00 #8dfb43 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7204bc  rgb(114, 4, 188)  hsl(276, 96%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#4ebc04  rgb(78, 188, 4)  hsl(96, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#bc7204  rgb(188, 114, 4)  hsl(36, 96%, 38%)  Ginger
#04bc72  rgb(4, 188, 114)  hsl(156, 96%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green