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#7253EA

#7253ea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7253ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 32.55% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.28% cyan, 64.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 252.32°, with 78.24% saturation and 62.16% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.6.

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Relative luminance0.157

Complementary

  1. #7253ea
  2. #cbea53

Split complementary

  1. #7253ea
  2. #eabe53
  3. #80ea53

Analogous

  1. #5380ea
  2. #7253ea
  3. #be53ea

Triadic

  1. #7253ea
  2. #ea7253
  3. #53ea72

Tetradic

  1. #7253ea
  2. #ea53cb
  3. #cbea53
  4. #53ea72

Square

  1. #7253ea
  2. #ea5380
  3. #cbea53
  4. #53eabe

Monochromatic

  1. #2c1292
  2. #411ad6
  3. #7253ea
  4. #aa97f2
  5. #e2dbfb

Shades

#7253ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7253ea
  2. #674bd3
  3. #5b42bb
  4. #503aa4
  5. #44328c
  6. #392a75
  7. #2e215e
  8. #221946
  9. #17112f
  10. #0b0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#7253ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7253ea
  2. #8064ec
  3. #8e75ee
  4. #9c87f0
  5. #aa98f2
  6. #b9a9f5
  7. #c7baf7
  8. #d5cbf9
  9. #e3ddfb
  10. #f1eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7253ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7253ea
  2. #7358df
  3. #755cd5
  4. #7661ca
  5. #7865c0
  6. #796ab5
  7. #7a6eaa
  8. #7c73a0
  9. #7d7795
  10. #7f7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7065ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ae7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #447897 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3567ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3662e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a6bbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7253ea {
  color: #7253ea;
}
Background
.bg-7253ea {
  background-color: #7253ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7253ea {
  border: 2px solid #7253ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7253ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 83 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 78% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7253ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7253ea, #be53ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7253ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 83 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.60 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.51 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.54 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.20 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.24 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.02 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.52 #8dac15 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7253ea  rgb(114, 83, 234)  hsl(252, 78%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#cbea53  rgb(203, 234, 83)  hsl(72, 78%, 62%)  June Bud
#ea7253  rgb(234, 114, 83)  hsl(12, 78%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#53ea72  rgb(83, 234, 114)  hsl(132, 78%, 62%)  Pastel Green