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#7253EE

#7253ee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7253ee 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 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.1% cyan, 65.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 82.01% saturation and 62.94% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.93.

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Relative luminance0.1594

Complementary

  1. #7253ee
  2. #cfee53

Split complementary

  1. #7253ee
  2. #eebf53
  3. #81ee53

Analogous

  1. #5381ee
  2. #7253ee
  3. #bf53ee

Triadic

  1. #7253ee
  2. #ee7253
  3. #53ee72

Tetradic

  1. #7253ee
  2. #ee53cf
  3. #cfee53
  4. #53ee72

Square

  1. #7253ee
  2. #ee5381
  3. #cfee53
  4. #53eebf

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0f99
  2. #3e16df
  3. #7253ee
  4. #ab99f5
  5. #e4defc

Shades

#7253ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7253ee
  2. #674bd6
  3. #5b42be
  4. #503aa7
  5. #44328f
  6. #392a77
  7. #2e215f
  8. #221947
  9. #171130
  10. #0b0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#7253ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7253ee
  2. #8064f0
  3. #8e75f1
  4. #9c87f3
  5. #aa98f5
  6. #b9a9f7
  7. #c7baf8
  8. #d5cbfa
  9. #e3ddfc
  10. #f1eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7253ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7253ee
  2. #7358e3
  3. #755cd8
  4. #7661cd
  5. #7865c2
  6. #796ab7
  7. #7a6eac
  8. #7c73a1
  9. #7d7796
  10. #7f7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7065b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006beb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #407a99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3268f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3262ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #586cc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7253ee {
  color: #7253ee;
}
Background
.bg-7253ee {
  background-color: #7253ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7253ee {
  border: 2px solid #7253ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7253ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 83 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 82% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7253ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7253ee, #bf53ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7253ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 83 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.93 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.93 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.92 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.05 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.39 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.89 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.48 #8dac11 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#7253ee  rgb(114, 83, 238)  hsl(252, 82%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#cfee53  rgb(207, 238, 83)  hsl(72, 82%, 63%)  Pear
#ee7253  rgb(238, 114, 83)  hsl(12, 82%, 63%)  Burnt Sienna
#53ee72  rgb(83, 238, 114)  hsl(132, 82%, 63%)  Spring Green