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#7204CA

#7204ca ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#7204ca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 1.57% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.56% cyan, 98.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 273.33°, with 96.12% saturation and 40.39% 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 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.76.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0793

Complementary

  1. #7204ca
  2. #5cca04

Split complementary

  1. #7204ca
  2. #bfca04
  3. #04ca0f

Analogous

  1. #0f04ca
  2. #7204ca
  3. #ca04bf

Triadic

  1. #7204ca
  2. #ca7204
  3. #04ca72

Tetradic

  1. #7204ca
  2. #ca045c
  3. #5cca04
  4. #04ca72

Square

  1. #7204ca
  2. #ca0f04
  3. #5cca04
  4. #04bfca

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0134
  2. #48037f
  3. #7204ca
  4. #9920fb
  5. #bc6bfc

Shades

#7204ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7204ca
  2. #6704b6
  3. #5b03a2
  4. #50038d
  5. #440279
  6. #390265
  7. #2e0251
  8. #22013d
  9. #170128
  10. #0b0014
  11. #000000

Tints

#7204ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7204ca
  2. #801dcf
  3. #8e36d5
  4. #9c4fda
  5. #aa68df
  6. #b982e5
  7. #c79bea
  8. #d5b4ef
  9. #e3cdf4
  10. #f1e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7204ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7204ca
  2. #7310c3
  3. #751dbb
  4. #7629b4
  5. #7836ac
  6. #7942a5
  7. #7a4e9e
  8. #7c5b96
  9. #7d678f
  10. #7f7487
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f3e91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ec7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b4d76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1b3ecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b3dc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #653c9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7204ca {
  color: #7204ca;
}
Background
.bg-7204ca {
  background-color: #7204ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7204ca {
  border: 2px solid #7204ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7204ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 4 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 96% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7204ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7204ca, #ca04bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7204ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 4 202 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.51 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.15 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.39 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.06 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.20 #8dfb35 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7204ca  rgb(114, 4, 202)  hsl(273, 96%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#5cca04  rgb(92, 202, 4)  hsl(93, 96%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#ca7204  rgb(202, 114, 4)  hsl(33, 96%, 40%)  Ochre
#04ca72  rgb(4, 202, 114)  hsl(153, 96%, 40%)  Emerald