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#804EE2

#804ee2 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#804ee2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 30.59% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.36% cyan, 65.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 260.27°, with 71.84% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1553

Complementary

  1. #804ee2
  2. #b0e24e

Split complementary

  1. #804ee2
  2. #e2ca4e
  3. #66e24e

Analogous

  1. #4e66e2
  2. #804ee2
  3. #ca4ee2

Triadic

  1. #804ee2
  2. #e2804e
  3. #4ee280

Tetradic

  1. #804ee2
  2. #e24eb0
  3. #b0e24e
  4. #4ee280

Square

  1. #804ee2
  2. #e24e66
  3. #b0e24e
  4. #4ee2ca

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1582
  2. #5720c3
  3. #804ee2
  4. #af90ed
  5. #ded1f8

Shades

#804ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804ee2
  2. #7346cb
  3. #663eb5
  4. #5a379e
  5. #4d2f88
  6. #402771
  7. #331f5a
  8. #261744
  9. #1a102d
  10. #0d0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#804ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804ee2
  2. #8d60e5
  3. #9971e8
  4. #a683eb
  5. #b395ee
  6. #c0a7f1
  7. #ccb8f3
  8. #d9caf6
  9. #e6dcf9
  10. #f2edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804ee2
  2. #8053d8
  3. #8058ce
  4. #805dc5
  5. #8062bb
  6. #8067b1
  7. #806ca7
  8. #80719d
  9. #807694
  10. #807b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7563a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fe7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006bdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #657191 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4664e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a61e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7165b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804ee2 {
  color: #804ee2;
}
Background
.bg-804ee2 {
  background-color: #804ee2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #804ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 78 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 72% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804ee2, #ca4ee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 78 226 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.29 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.62 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.18 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.81 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.55 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.01 #7fb11d Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#804ee2  rgb(128, 78, 226)  hsl(260, 72%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#b0e24e  rgb(176, 226, 78)  hsl(80, 72%, 60%)  Inchworm
#e2804e  rgb(226, 128, 78)  hsl(20, 72%, 60%)  Raw Sienna
#4ee280  rgb(78, 226, 128)  hsl(140, 72%, 60%)  Pastel Green