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#8317D2

#8317d2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8317d2 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 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.62% cyan, 89.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 274.65°, with 80.26% saturation and 45.69% 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 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1009

Complementary

  1. #8317d2
  2. #66d217

Split complementary

  1. #8317d2
  2. #c4d217
  3. #17d225

Analogous

  1. #2517d2
  2. #8317d2
  3. #d217c4

Triadic

  1. #8317d2
  2. #d28317
  3. #17d283

Tetradic

  1. #8317d2
  2. #d21766
  3. #66d217
  4. #17d283

Square

  1. #8317d2
  2. #d22517
  3. #66d217
  4. #17c4d2

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0848
  2. #580f8d
  3. #8317d2
  4. #a74aeb
  5. #c98ff3

Shades

#8317d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8317d2
  2. #7615bd
  3. #6912a8
  4. #5c1093
  5. #4f0e7e
  6. #420c69
  7. #340954
  8. #27073f
  9. #1a052a
  10. #0d0215
  11. #000000

Tints

#8317d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8317d2
  2. #8f2ed7
  3. #9c45db
  4. #a85de0
  5. #b574e4
  6. #c18be9
  7. #cda2ed
  8. #dab9f2
  9. #e6d1f6
  10. #f3e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8317d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8317d2
  2. #8322ca
  3. #822cc2
  4. #8237b9
  5. #8241b1
  6. #824ca9
  7. #8156a1
  8. #816199
  9. #816b90
  10. #807688
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c4899 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72527c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3746d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4447d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7942a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8317d2 {
  color: #8317d2;
}
Background
.bg-8317d2 {
  background-color: #8317d2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8317d2 {
  border: 2px solid #8317d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8317d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 275 80% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8317d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8317d2, #d217c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8317d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 210 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.64 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.84 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.76 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.77 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.84 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.19 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.36 #7ce82d Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8317d2  rgb(131, 23, 210)  hsl(275, 80%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#66d217  rgb(102, 210, 23)  hsl(95, 80%, 46%)  Lime Green
#d28317  rgb(210, 131, 23)  hsl(35, 80%, 46%)  Fulvous
#17d283  rgb(23, 210, 131)  hsl(155, 80%, 46%)  Emerald