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#8136EA

#8136ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8136ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.59% red, 21.18% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.87% cyan, 76.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 265°, with 81.08% saturation and 56.47% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.3.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1325

Complementary

  1. #8136ea
  2. #9fea36

Split complementary

  1. #8136ea
  2. #eadb36
  3. #45ea36

Analogous

  1. #3645ea
  2. #8136ea
  3. #db36ea

Triadic

  1. #8136ea
  2. #ea8136
  3. #36ea81

Tetradic

  1. #8136ea
  2. #ea369f
  3. #9fea36
  4. #36ea81

Square

  1. #8136ea
  2. #ea3645
  3. #9fea36
  4. #36eadb

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0d7a
  2. #5b14bf
  3. #8136ea
  4. #ac7bf1
  5. #d8c1f8

Shades

#8136ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8136ea
  2. #7431d3
  3. #672bbb
  4. #5a26a4
  5. #4d208c
  6. #411b75
  7. #34165e
  8. #271046
  9. #1a0b2f
  10. #0d0517
  11. #000000

Tints

#8136ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8136ea
  2. #8e4aec
  3. #9a5eee
  4. #a772f0
  5. #b386f2
  6. #c09bf5
  7. #cdaff7
  8. #d9c3f9
  9. #e6d7fb
  10. #f2ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8136ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8136ea
  2. #813ddf
  3. #8145d5
  4. #814cca
  5. #8154c0
  6. #815bb5
  7. #8062aa
  8. #806aa0
  9. #807195
  10. #80798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7257ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63688f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3057ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a55e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7058bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8136ea {
  color: #8136ea;
}
Background
.bg-8136ea {
  background-color: #8136ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8136ea {
  border: 2px solid #8136ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8136ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 129 54 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8136ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8136ea, #db36ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8136ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(129 54 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.30 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.97 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.06 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.30 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.13 #7ec915 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8136ea  rgb(129, 54, 234)  hsl(265, 81%, 56%)  Blue Violet
#9fea36  rgb(159, 234, 54)  hsl(85, 81%, 56%)  Inchworm
#ea8136  rgb(234, 129, 54)  hsl(25, 81%, 56%)  Cadmium Orange
#36ea81  rgb(54, 234, 129)  hsl(145, 81%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green