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#830CBB

#830cbb ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#830cbb is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 4.71% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.95% cyan, 93.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 280.8°, with 87.94% saturation and 39.02% 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 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 4.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0868

Complementary

  1. #830cbb
  2. #44bb0c

Split complementary

  1. #830cbb
  2. #9cbb0c
  3. #0cbb2c

Analogous

  1. #2c0cbb
  2. #830cbb
  3. #bb0c9c

Triadic

  1. #830cbb
  2. #bb830c
  3. #0cbb83

Tetradic

  1. #830cbb
  2. #bb0c44
  3. #44bb0c
  4. #0cbb83

Square

  1. #830cbb
  2. #bb2c0c
  3. #44bb0c
  4. #0c9cbb

Monochromatic

  1. #1e032b
  2. #510773
  3. #830cbb
  4. #af23f1
  5. #c96bf5

Shades

#830cbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #830cbb
  2. #760ba8
  3. #690a96
  4. #5c0883
  5. #4f0770
  6. #42065e
  7. #34054b
  8. #270438
  9. #1a0225
  10. #0d0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#830cbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #830cbb
  2. #8f24c2
  3. #9c3dc9
  4. #a855cf
  5. #b56dd6
  6. #c186dd
  7. #cd9ee4
  8. #dab6eb
  9. #e6cef1
  10. #f3e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#830cbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #830cbb
  2. #8318b5
  3. #8223af
  4. #822fa9
  5. #823aa3
  6. #82469e
  7. #815298
  8. #815d92
  9. #81698c
  10. #807486
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a4189 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a456e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #413ebd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d42b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7e3693 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-830cbb {
  color: #830cbb;
}
Background
.bg-830cbb {
  background-color: #830cbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-830cbb {
  border: 2px solid #830cbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #830cbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 12 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 88% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-830cbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #830cbb, #bb0c9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-830cbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 12 187 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.10 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.94 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.99 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.05 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.29 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.37 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.81 #7cf344 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#830cbb  rgb(131, 12, 187)  hsl(281, 88%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#44bb0c  rgb(68, 187, 12)  hsl(101, 88%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#bb830c  rgb(187, 131, 12)  hsl(41, 88%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0cbb83  rgb(12, 187, 131)  hsl(161, 88%, 39%)  Mint