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#800FBF

#800fbf ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#800fbf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 5.88% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.98% cyan, 92.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 278.52°, with 85.44% saturation and 40.39% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0869

Complementary

  1. #800fbf
  2. #4ebf0f

Split complementary

  1. #800fbf
  2. #a6bf0f
  3. #0fbf28

Analogous

  1. #280fbf
  2. #800fbf
  3. #bf0fa6

Triadic

  1. #800fbf
  2. #bf800f
  3. #0fbf80

Tetradic

  1. #800fbf
  2. #bf0f4e
  3. #4ebf0f
  4. #0fbf80

Square

  1. #800fbf
  2. #bf280f
  3. #4ebf0f
  4. #0fa6bf

Monochromatic

  1. #210431
  2. #500978
  3. #800fbf
  4. #a92cee
  5. #c673f4

Shades

#800fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #800fbf
  2. #730eac
  3. #660c99
  4. #5a0b86
  5. #4d0973
  6. #400860
  7. #33064c
  8. #260539
  9. #1a0326
  10. #0d0213
  11. #000000

Tints

#800fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #800fbf
  2. #8d27c5
  3. #993fcc
  4. #a657d2
  5. #b36fd9
  6. #c087df
  7. #cc9fe5
  8. #d9b7ec
  9. #e6cff2
  10. #f2e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#800fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #800fbf
  2. #801ab9
  3. #8026b2
  4. #8031ac
  5. #803ca6
  6. #8048a0
  7. #805399
  8. #805e93
  9. #80698d
  10. #807586
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #68428c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #754870 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c3fc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4842bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #793996 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-800fbf {
  color: #800fbf;
}
Background
.bg-800fbf {
  background-color: #800fbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-800fbf {
  border: 2px solid #800fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #800fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 15 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 85% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-800fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #800fbf, #bf0fa6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-800fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 15 191 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.02 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.52 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.02 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.14 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.32 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.55 #7ff040 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#800fbf  rgb(128, 15, 191)  hsl(279, 85%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#4ebf0f  rgb(78, 191, 15)  hsl(99, 85%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#bf800f  rgb(191, 128, 15)  hsl(39, 85%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0fbf80  rgb(15, 191, 128)  hsl(159, 85%, 40%)  Medium Sea Green