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#804EE5

#804ee5 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#804ee5 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 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.1% cyan, 65.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 259.87°, with 74.38% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.33.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.157

Complementary

  1. #804ee5
  2. #b3e54e

Split complementary

  1. #804ee5
  2. #e5cc4e
  3. #68e54e

Analogous

  1. #4e68e5
  2. #804ee5
  3. #cc4ee5

Triadic

  1. #804ee5
  2. #e5804e
  3. #4ee580

Tetradic

  1. #804ee5
  2. #e54eb3
  3. #b3e54e
  4. #4ee580

Square

  1. #804ee5
  2. #e54e68
  3. #b3e54e
  4. #4ee5cc

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1486
  2. #561ec9
  3. #804ee5
  4. #b091ef
  5. #e0d3f9

Shades

#804ee5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804ee5
  2. #7346ce
  3. #663eb7
  4. #5a37a0
  5. #4d2f89
  6. #402773
  7. #331f5c
  8. #261745
  9. #1a102e
  10. #0d0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#804ee5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804ee5
  2. #8d60e8
  3. #9971ea
  4. #a683ed
  5. #b395ef
  6. #c0a7f2
  7. #ccb8f5
  8. #d9caf7
  9. #e6dcfa
  10. #f2edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804ee5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804ee5
  2. #8053db
  3. #8058d1
  4. #805dc7
  5. #8062bd
  6. #8067b3
  7. #806ca8
  8. #80719e
  9. #807694
  10. #807b8a
  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 #7663ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ce2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #637293 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4464e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4961e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7066ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804ee5 {
  color: #804ee5;
}
Background
.bg-804ee5 {
  background-color: #804ee5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804ee5 {
  border: 2px solid #804ee5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804ee5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 78 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 74% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804ee5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804ee5, #cc4ee5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804ee5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 78 229 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.33 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.77 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.29 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.94 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.80 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.93 #7fb11a Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#804ee5  rgb(128, 78, 229)  hsl(260, 74%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#b3e54e  rgb(179, 229, 78)  hsl(80, 74%, 60%)  Inchworm
#e5804e  rgb(229, 128, 78)  hsl(20, 74%, 60%)  Mango Tango
#4ee580  rgb(78, 229, 128)  hsl(140, 74%, 60%)  Pastel Green