Color swatch image showing Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) with RGB(96,80,220) values

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) Color Information

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) RGB value is (96, 80, 220). The hex color red value is 96, green is 80, and blue is 220. Its HSL format shows a hue of 247°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 59 percent. The CMYK process values are 56 percent, 64 percent, 0 percent, 14 percent.

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Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) Color Meaning

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) conveys bold creativity, deep intuition, and imaginative exploration. Its vivid blue-purple tone inspires artistic vision, mental clarity, and curiosity. Psychologically, Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) enhances concentration, innovative thinking, and emotional depth. Culturally, the shade references North African architecture, modern art, and design sophistication. Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) works as a striking statement color or harmonious accent in creative compositions. Spiritually, it supports introspection, imaginative growth, and the pursuit of insight. Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) acts as a visual guide for self-expression and intuitive exploration.

Color Conversion

Convert Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#6050DC
RGB
rgb(96, 80, 220)
HSL
hsl(247°, 67%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(56%, 64%, 0%, 14%)
HSV
hsv(247°, 64%, 86%)
XYZ
20.6108 13.3914 69.2086
Yxy
13.3914 0.1997 0.1297
Hunter Lab
36.5943 2.6818 -5.8923
CIE-Lab
43.3472 44.5854 -69.6383

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red96 / 255 (38%)
38%
Green80 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue220 / 255 (86%)
86%

CMYK Values

Cyan56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Magenta64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)
14%

Color Variations

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#6050DC

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6050DC appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC)

protanopia

#5959ba

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6050DC;

Text Color

color: #6050DC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6050DC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6050DC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6050DC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6050DC 0%, #2b1d93 100%);

Majorelle Blue (#6050DC) Color FAQs

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