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#751AAA

#751aaa ≈ Purple Heart

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#751aaa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 10.2% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.18% cyan, 84.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 277.92°, with 73.47% saturation and 38.43% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359c), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0742

Complementary

  1. #751aaa
  2. #4faa1a

Split complementary

  1. #751aaa
  2. #97aa1a
  3. #1aaa2d

Analogous

  1. #2d1aaa
  2. #751aaa
  3. #aa1a97

Triadic

  1. #751aaa
  2. #aa751a
  3. #1aaa75

Tetradic

  1. #751aaa
  2. #aa1a4f
  3. #4faa1a
  4. #1aaa75

Square

  1. #751aaa
  2. #aa2d1a
  3. #4faa1a
  4. #1a97aa

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0625
  2. #471068
  3. #751aaa
  4. #9f31df
  5. #be73ea

Shades

#751aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #751aaa
  2. #691799
  3. #5e1588
  4. #521277
  5. #461066
  6. #3b0d55
  7. #2f0a44
  8. #230833
  9. #170522
  10. #0c0311
  11. #000000

Tints

#751aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #751aaa
  2. #8331b3
  3. #9148bb
  4. #9e5fc4
  5. #ac76cc
  6. #ba8dd5
  7. #c8a3dd
  8. #d6bae6
  9. #e3d1ee
  10. #f1e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#751aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #751aaa
  2. #7624a6
  3. #772ea2
  4. #78399d
  5. #794399
  6. #7b4d95
  7. #7c5791
  8. #7d618d
  9. #7e6c88
  10. #7f7684
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f3e7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004aae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ea7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c4265 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c3cac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #463fa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #703686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-751aaa {
  color: #751aaa;
}
Background
.bg-751aaa {
  background-color: #751aaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-751aaa {
  border: 2px solid #751aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #751aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 26 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 73% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-751aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #751aaa, #aa1a97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-751aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 26 170 / 0.35);
}

#69359c Purple Heart ΔE 4.91 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.95 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.98 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.63 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.70 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.29 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.31 #8ae555 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Purple Heart
#751aaa  rgb(117, 26, 170)  hsl(278, 73%, 38%)  Purple Heart
#4faa1a  rgb(79, 170, 26)  hsl(98, 73%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#aa751a  rgb(170, 117, 26)  hsl(38, 73%, 38%)  Golden Brown
#1aaa75  rgb(26, 170, 117)  hsl(158, 73%, 38%)  Jade