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#7204CD

#7204cd ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#7204cd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.39% cyan, 98.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 272.84°, with 96.17% saturation and 40.98% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.67.

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Relative luminance0.0807

Complementary

  1. #7204cd
  2. #5fcd04

Split complementary

  1. #7204cd
  2. #c3cd04
  3. #04cd0e

Analogous

  1. #0e04cd
  2. #7204cd
  3. #cd04c3

Triadic

  1. #7204cd
  2. #cd7204
  3. #04cd72

Tetradic

  1. #7204cd
  2. #cd045f
  3. #5fcd04
  4. #04cd72

Square

  1. #7204cd
  2. #cd0e04
  3. #5fcd04
  4. #04c3cd

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0137
  2. #480382
  3. #7204cd
  4. #9923fb
  5. #bc6efc

Shades

#7204cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7204cd
  2. #6704b9
  3. #5b03a4
  4. #500390
  5. #44027b
  6. #390267
  7. #2e0252
  8. #22013e
  9. #170129
  10. #0b0015
  11. #000000

Tints

#7204cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7204cd
  2. #801dd2
  3. #8e36d7
  4. #9c4fdc
  5. #aa68e1
  6. #b982e6
  7. #c79beb
  8. #d5b4f0
  9. #e3cdf5
  10. #f1e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7204cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7204cd
  2. #7310c5
  3. #751dbe
  4. #7629b6
  5. #7836ae
  6. #7942a7
  7. #7a4e9f
  8. #7c5b97
  9. #7d678f
  10. #7f7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #603e93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004eca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a4f78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #173fd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #283dcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #643da1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7204cd {
  color: #7204cd;
}
Background
.bg-7204cd {
  background-color: #7204cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7204cd {
  border: 2px solid #7204cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7204cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 4 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7204cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7204cd, #cd04c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7204cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 4 205 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.67 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.12 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.44 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.92 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.07 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.15 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.30 #8dfb32 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#7204cd  rgb(114, 4, 205)  hsl(273, 96%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#5fcd04  rgb(95, 205, 4)  hsl(93, 96%, 41%)  Lime Green
#cd7204  rgb(205, 114, 4)  hsl(33, 96%, 41%)  Ochre
#04cd72  rgb(4, 205, 114)  hsl(153, 96%, 41%)  Emerald