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#8317D1

#8317d1 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8317d1 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.02% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.32% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 274.84°, with 80.17% saturation and 45.49% 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 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1004

Complementary

  1. #8317d1
  2. #65d117

Split complementary

  1. #8317d1
  2. #c2d117
  3. #17d126

Analogous

  1. #2617d1
  2. #8317d1
  3. #d117c2

Triadic

  1. #8317d1
  2. #d18317
  3. #17d183

Tetradic

  1. #8317d1
  2. #d11765
  3. #65d117
  4. #17d183

Square

  1. #8317d1
  2. #d12617
  3. #65d117
  4. #17c2d1

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0847
  2. #580f8c
  3. #8317d1
  4. #a749eb
  5. #c98ef3

Shades

#8317d1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8317d1
  2. #7615bc
  3. #6912a7
  4. #5c1092
  5. #4f0e7d
  6. #420c69
  7. #340954
  8. #27073f
  9. #1a052a
  10. #0d0215
  11. #000000

Tints

#8317d1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8317d1
  2. #8f2ed6
  3. #9c45da
  4. #a85ddf
  5. #b574e3
  6. #c18be8
  7. #cda2ed
  8. #dab9f1
  9. #e6d1f6
  10. #f3e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8317d1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8317d1
  2. #8322c9
  3. #822cc1
  4. #8237b9
  5. #8241b1
  6. #824ca9
  7. #8156a0
  8. #816198
  9. #816b90
  10. #807688
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c4798 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #73527c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3746d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4447cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a42a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8317d1 {
  color: #8317d1;
}
Background
.bg-8317d1 {
  background-color: #8317d1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8317d1 {
  border: 2px solid #8317d1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8317d1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8317d1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8317d1, #d117c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8317d1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 209 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.63 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.94 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.84 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.88 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.90 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.29 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.45 #7ce82e Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8317d1  rgb(131, 23, 209)  hsl(275, 80%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#65d117  rgb(101, 209, 23)  hsl(95, 80%, 45%)  Lime Green
#d18317  rgb(209, 131, 23)  hsl(35, 80%, 45%)  Fulvous
#17d183  rgb(23, 209, 131)  hsl(155, 80%, 45%)  Emerald