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#8205DF

#8205df ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8205df is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 1.96% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.7% cyan, 97.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 274.4°, with 95.61% saturation and 44.71% 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 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1018

Complementary

  1. #8205df
  2. #62df05

Split complementary

  1. #8205df
  2. #cfdf05
  3. #05df15

Analogous

  1. #1505df
  2. #8205df
  3. #df05cf

Triadic

  1. #8205df
  2. #df8205
  3. #05df82

Tetradic

  1. #8205df
  2. #df0562
  3. #62df05
  4. #05df82

Square

  1. #8205df
  2. #df1505
  3. #62df05
  4. #05cfdf

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0249
  2. #560394
  3. #8205df
  4. #a736fa
  5. #c881fc

Shades

#8205df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8205df
  2. #7505c9
  3. #6804b2
  4. #5b049c
  5. #4e0386
  6. #410370
  7. #340259
  8. #270243
  9. #1a012d
  10. #0d0116
  11. #000000

Tints

#8205df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8205df
  2. #8f1ee2
  3. #9b37e5
  4. #a850e9
  5. #b469ec
  6. #c182ef
  7. #cd9bf2
  8. #dab4f5
  9. #e6cdf9
  10. #f3e6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8205df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8205df
  2. #8211d6
  3. #821ecc
  4. #812ac3
  5. #8136b9
  6. #8143b0
  7. #814fa6
  8. #815b9d
  9. #806793
  10. #80748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c46a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b5683 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2746e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3745dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7543af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8205df {
  color: #8205df;
}
Background
.bg-8205df {
  background-color: #8205df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8205df {
  border: 2px solid #8205df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8205df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 5 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8205df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8205df, #df05cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8205df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 5 223 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.35 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.82 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.25 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.70 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.79 #7dfa20 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8205df  rgb(130, 5, 223)  hsl(274, 96%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#62df05  rgb(98, 223, 5)  hsl(94, 96%, 45%)  Lime Green
#df8205  rgb(223, 130, 5)  hsl(34, 96%, 45%)  Fulvous
#05df82  rgb(5, 223, 130)  hsl(154, 96%, 45%)  Medium Spring Green