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#804EEB

#804eeb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#804eeb 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 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.53% cyan, 66.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 259.11°, with 79.7% saturation and 61.37% 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 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1604

Complementary

  1. #804eeb
  2. #b9eb4e

Split complementary

  1. #804eeb
  2. #ebcf4e
  3. #6aeb4e

Analogous

  1. #4e6aeb
  2. #804eeb
  3. #cf4eeb

Triadic

  1. #804eeb
  2. #eb804e
  3. #4eeb80

Tetradic

  1. #804eeb
  2. #eb4eb9
  3. #b9eb4e
  4. #4eeb80

Square

  1. #804eeb
  2. #eb4e6a
  3. #b9eb4e
  4. #4eebcf

Monochromatic

  1. #391090
  2. #5418d4
  3. #804eeb
  4. #b193f3
  5. #e3d7fb

Shades

#804eeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804eeb
  2. #7346d4
  3. #663ebc
  4. #5a37a5
  5. #4d2f8d
  6. #402776
  7. #331f5e
  8. #261747
  9. #1a102f
  10. #0d0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#804eeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804eeb
  2. #8d60ed
  3. #9971ef
  4. #a683f1
  5. #b395f3
  6. #c0a7f5
  7. #ccb8f7
  8. #d9caf9
  9. #e6dcfb
  10. #f2edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804eeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804eeb
  2. #8053e0
  3. #8058d6
  4. #805dcb
  5. #8062c0
  6. #8067b6
  7. #806cab
  8. #8071a0
  9. #807695
  10. #807b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7664af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #607596 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4165ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4562e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e67be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804eeb {
  color: #804eeb;
}
Background
.bg-804eeb {
  background-color: #804eeb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804eeb {
  border: 2px solid #804eeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804eeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 78 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804eeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804eeb, #cf4eeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804eeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 78 235 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.51 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.14 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.56 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.07 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.82 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.88 #7fb114 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#804eeb  rgb(128, 78, 235)  hsl(259, 80%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#b9eb4e  rgb(185, 235, 78)  hsl(79, 80%, 61%)  Inchworm
#eb804e  rgb(235, 128, 78)  hsl(19, 80%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#4eeb80  rgb(78, 235, 128)  hsl(139, 80%, 61%)  Spring Green