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#820BB5

#820bb5 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#820bb5 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 4.31% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.18% cyan, 93.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 282°, with 88.54% saturation and 37.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. 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 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.86.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0832

Complementary

  1. #820bb5
  2. #3eb50b

Split complementary

  1. #820bb5
  2. #93b50b
  3. #0bb52d

Analogous

  1. #2d0bb5
  2. #820bb5
  3. #b50b93

Triadic

  1. #820bb5
  2. #b5820b
  3. #0bb582

Tetradic

  1. #820bb5
  2. #b50b3e
  3. #3eb50b
  4. #0bb582

Square

  1. #820bb5
  2. #b52d0b
  3. #3eb50b
  4. #0b93b5

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0225
  2. #4e076d
  3. #820bb5
  4. #b11bf1
  5. #ca63f6

Shades

#820bb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #820bb5
  2. #750aa3
  3. #680991
  4. #5b087f
  5. #4e076d
  6. #41065b
  7. #340448
  8. #270336
  9. #1a0224
  10. #0d0112
  11. #000000

Tints

#820bb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #820bb5
  2. #8f23bc
  3. #9b3cc4
  4. #a854cb
  5. #b46dd3
  6. #c185da
  7. #cd9de1
  8. #dab6e9
  9. #e6cef0
  10. #f3e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#820bb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #820bb5
  2. #8217b0
  3. #8222aa
  4. #812ea5
  5. #813aa0
  6. #81469b
  7. #815195
  8. #815d90
  9. #80698b
  10. #807485
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #684085 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004db9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b426a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #423cb7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e41b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7e338e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-820bb5 {
  color: #820bb5;
}
Background
.bg-820bb5 {
  background-color: #820bb5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-820bb5 {
  border: 2px solid #820bb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #820bb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 11 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 89% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-820bb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #820bb5, #b50b93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-820bb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 11 181 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.86 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.67 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.92 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.59 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.62 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.77 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.45 #7df44a Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#820bb5  rgb(130, 11, 181)  hsl(282, 89%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#3eb50b  rgb(62, 181, 11)  hsl(102, 89%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#b5820b  rgb(181, 130, 11)  hsl(42, 89%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0bb582  rgb(11, 181, 130)  hsl(162, 89%, 38%)  Mint