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#7204BF

#7204bf ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7204bf 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 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.31% cyan, 97.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 275.29°, with 95.9% saturation and 38.24% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 6.24.

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Relative luminance0.0743

Complementary

  1. #7204bf
  2. #51bf04

Split complementary

  1. #7204bf
  2. #afbf04
  3. #04bf14

Analogous

  1. #1404bf
  2. #7204bf
  3. #bf04af

Triadic

  1. #7204bf
  2. #bf7204
  3. #04bf72

Tetradic

  1. #7204bf
  2. #bf0451
  3. #51bf04
  4. #04bf72

Square

  1. #7204bf
  2. #bf1404
  3. #51bf04
  4. #04afbf

Monochromatic

  1. #190129
  2. #450274
  3. #7204bf
  4. #9c15fa
  5. #bc60fc

Shades

#7204bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7204bf
  2. #6704ac
  3. #5b0399
  4. #500386
  5. #440273
  6. #390260
  7. #2e024c
  8. #220139
  9. #170126
  10. #0b0013
  11. #000000

Tints

#7204bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7204bf
  2. #801dc5
  3. #8e36cc
  4. #9c4fd2
  5. #aa68d9
  6. #b982df
  7. #c79be5
  8. #d5b4ec
  9. #e3cdf2
  10. #f1e6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7204bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7204bf
  2. #7310b9
  3. #751db2
  4. #7629ac
  5. #7836a6
  6. #7942a0
  7. #7a4e99
  8. #7c5b93
  9. #7d678d
  10. #7f7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e3c8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60486f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #263bc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #343bbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #683896 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7204bf {
  color: #7204bf;
}
Background
.bg-7204bf {
  background-color: #7204bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7204bf {
  border: 2px solid #7204bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7204bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 4 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7204bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7204bf, #bf04af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7204bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 4 191 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.24 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.27 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.33 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.97 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.11 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.17 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.64 #8dfb40 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7204bf  rgb(114, 4, 191)  hsl(275, 96%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#51bf04  rgb(81, 191, 4)  hsl(95, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#bf7204  rgb(191, 114, 4)  hsl(35, 96%, 38%)  Ochre
#04bf72  rgb(4, 191, 114)  hsl(155, 96%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green