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#7828CD

#7828cd ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7828cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 15.69% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.46% cyan, 80.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 269.09°, with 67.35% saturation and 48.04% 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 7.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0992

Complementary

  1. #7828cd
  2. #7dcd28

Split complementary

  1. #7828cd
  2. #cdcb28
  3. #2acd28

Analogous

  1. #282acd
  2. #7828cd
  3. #cb28cd

Triadic

  1. #7828cd
  2. #cd7828
  3. #28cd78

Tetradic

  1. #7828cd
  2. #cd287d
  3. #7dcd28
  4. #28cd78

Square

  1. #7828cd
  2. #cd282a
  3. #7dcd28
  4. #28cdcb

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0f4d
  2. #531c8d
  3. #7828cd
  4. #9f61e0
  5. #c6a1ed

Shades

#7828cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7828cd
  2. #6c24b9
  3. #6020a4
  4. #541c90
  5. #48187b
  6. #3c1467
  7. #301052
  8. #240c3e
  9. #180829
  10. #0c0415
  11. #000000

Tints

#7828cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7828cd
  2. #863ed2
  3. #9353d7
  4. #a169dc
  5. #ae7ee1
  6. #bc94e6
  7. #c9a9eb
  8. #d7bff0
  9. #e4d4f5
  10. #f2eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7828cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7828cd
  2. #7931c5
  3. #7a3abe
  4. #7a42b6
  5. #7b4bae
  6. #7c54a7
  7. #7d5d9f
  8. #7e6697
  9. #7e6e8f
  10. #7f7788
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #674a96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63577c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #314ad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b49cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c48a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7828cd {
  color: #7828cd;
}
Background
.bg-7828cd {
  background-color: #7828cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7828cd {
  border: 2px solid #7828cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7828cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 40 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7828cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7828cd, #cb28cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7828cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 40 205 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.23 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.47 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.90 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.48 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.65 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.77 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.40 #87d732 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7828cd  rgb(120, 40, 205)  hsl(269, 67%, 48%)  Blue Violet
#7dcd28  rgb(125, 205, 40)  hsl(89, 67%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#cd7828  rgb(205, 120, 40)  hsl(29, 67%, 48%)  Ochre
#28cd78  rgb(40, 205, 120)  hsl(149, 67%, 48%)  Emerald