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#8207C0

#8207c0 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8207c0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 2.75% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.29% cyan, 96.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 279.89°, with 92.96% saturation and 39.02% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.087

Complementary

  1. #8207c0
  2. #45c007

Split complementary

  1. #8207c0
  2. #a2c007
  3. #07c025

Analogous

  1. #2507c0
  2. #8207c0
  3. #c007a2

Triadic

  1. #8207c0
  2. #c08207
  3. #07c082

Tetradic

  1. #8207c0
  2. #c00745
  3. #45c007
  4. #07c082

Square

  1. #8207c0
  2. #c02507
  3. #45c007
  4. #07a2c0

Monochromatic

  1. #1e022c
  2. #500476
  3. #8207c0
  4. #ae1df7
  5. #c867f9

Shades

#8207c0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8207c0
  2. #7506ad
  3. #68069a
  4. #5b0586
  5. #4e0473
  6. #410460
  7. #34034d
  8. #27023a
  9. #1a0126
  10. #0d0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#8207c0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8207c0
  2. #8f20c6
  3. #9b39cd
  4. #a851d3
  5. #b46ad9
  6. #c183e0
  7. #cd9ce6
  8. #dab5ec
  9. #e6cdf2
  10. #f3e6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8207c0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8207c0
  2. #8213ba
  3. #821fb3
  4. #812bad
  5. #8137a6
  6. #8144a0
  7. #81509a
  8. #815c93
  9. #80688d
  10. #807486
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69418c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #774770 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d3ec3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4942be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c3797 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8207c0 {
  color: #8207c0;
}
Background
.bg-8207c0 {
  background-color: #8207c0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8207c0 {
  border: 2px solid #8207c0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8207c0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 7 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 93% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8207c0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8207c0, #c007a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8207c0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 7 192 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.85 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.14 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.36 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.65 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.10 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.48 #7df83f Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8207c0  rgb(130, 7, 192)  hsl(280, 93%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#45c007  rgb(69, 192, 7)  hsl(100, 93%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#c08207  rgb(192, 130, 7)  hsl(40, 93%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#07c082  rgb(7, 192, 130)  hsl(160, 93%, 39%)  Caribbean Green