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#804ACE

#804ace ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#804ace is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 29.02% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.86% cyan, 64.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 264.55°, with 57.39% saturation and 54.9% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1394

Complementary

  1. #804ace
  2. #98ce4a

Split complementary

  1. #804ace
  2. #cec24a
  3. #56ce4a

Analogous

  1. #4a56ce
  2. #804ace
  3. #c24ace

Triadic

  1. #804ace
  2. #ce804a
  3. #4ace80

Tetradic

  1. #804ace
  2. #ce4a98
  3. #98ce4a
  4. #4ace80

Square

  1. #804ace
  2. #ce4a56
  3. #98ce4a
  4. #4acec2

Monochromatic

  1. #391b64
  2. #5b2ba0
  3. #804ace
  4. #aa86de
  5. #d4c2ef

Shades

#804ace mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804ace
  2. #7343b9
  3. #663ba5
  4. #5a3490
  5. #4d2c7c
  6. #402567
  7. #331e52
  8. #26163e
  9. #1a0f29
  10. #0d0715
  11. #000000

Tints

#804ace mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804ace
  2. #8d5cd3
  3. #996ed8
  4. #a680dd
  5. #b392e2
  6. #c0a5e7
  7. #ccb7eb
  8. #d9c9f0
  9. #e6dbf5
  10. #f2edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804ace mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804ace
  2. #804fc6
  3. #8055be
  4. #805ab7
  5. #8060af
  6. #8065a7
  7. #806a9f
  8. #807097
  9. #807590
  10. #807b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #735e9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e6885 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d5ed0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #525dcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #765da7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804ace {
  color: #804ace;
}
Background
.bg-804ace {
  background-color: #804ace;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804ace {
  border: 2px solid #804ace;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804ace;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 74 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 57% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804ace {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804ace, #c24ace);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804ace {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 74 206 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.44 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.77 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.07 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.15 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.31 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.80 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.33 #7fb531 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#804ace  rgb(128, 74, 206)  hsl(265, 57%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#98ce4a  rgb(152, 206, 74)  hsl(85, 57%, 55%)  Yellow Green
#ce804a  rgb(206, 128, 74)  hsl(25, 57%, 55%)  Raw Sienna
#4ace80  rgb(74, 206, 128)  hsl(145, 57%, 55%)  Emerald