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#8317D7

#8317d7 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8317d7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.02% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.07% cyan, 89.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 273.75°, with 80.67% saturation and 46.67% 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 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1034

Complementary

  1. #8317d7
  2. #6bd717

Split complementary

  1. #8317d7
  2. #cbd717
  3. #17d723

Analogous

  1. #2317d7
  2. #8317d7
  3. #d717cb

Triadic

  1. #8317d7
  2. #d78317
  3. #17d783

Tetradic

  1. #8317d7
  2. #d7176b
  3. #6bd717
  4. #17d783

Square

  1. #8317d7
  2. #d72317
  3. #6bd717
  4. #17cbd7

Monochromatic

  1. #2f084d
  2. #591092
  3. #8317d7
  4. #a74eec
  5. #ca94f4

Shades

#8317d7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8317d7
  2. #7615c2
  3. #6912ac
  4. #5c1097
  5. #4f0e81
  6. #420c6c
  7. #340956
  8. #270741
  9. #1a052b
  10. #0d0216
  11. #000000

Tints

#8317d7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8317d7
  2. #8f2edb
  3. #9c45df
  4. #a85de3
  5. #b574e7
  6. #c18beb
  7. #cda2ef
  8. #dab9f3
  9. #e6d1f7
  10. #f3e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8317d7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8317d7
  2. #8322ce
  3. #822cc6
  4. #8237bd
  5. #8241b4
  6. #824cac
  7. #8156a3
  8. #81619a
  9. #816b91
  10. #807689
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d489c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ad4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #70557f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3347da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4148d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7844aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8317d7 {
  color: #8317d7;
}
Background
.bg-8317d7 {
  background-color: #8317d7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8317d7 {
  border: 2px solid #8317d7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8317d7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8317d7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8317d7, #d717cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8317d7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 215 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.77 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.38 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.15 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.18 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.68 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.94 #7ce828 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8317d7  rgb(131, 23, 215)  hsl(274, 81%, 47%)  Dark Violet
#6bd717  rgb(107, 215, 23)  hsl(94, 81%, 47%)  Lime Green
#d78317  rgb(215, 131, 23)  hsl(34, 81%, 47%)  Fulvous
#17d783  rgb(23, 215, 131)  hsl(154, 81%, 47%)  Emerald