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#8317F3

#8317f3 ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8317f3 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 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.09% cyan, 90.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 269.45°, with 90.16% saturation and 52.16% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 2.12.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1191

Complementary

  1. #8317f3
  2. #87f317

Split complementary

  1. #8317f3
  2. #f3f117
  3. #19f317

Analogous

  1. #1719f3
  2. #8317f3
  3. #f117f3

Triadic

  1. #8317f3
  2. #f38317
  3. #17f383

Tetradic

  1. #8317f3
  2. #f31787
  3. #87f317
  4. #17f383

Square

  1. #8317f3
  2. #f31719
  3. #87f317
  4. #17f3f1

Monochromatic

  1. #38066b
  2. #5d09b4
  3. #8317f3
  4. #aa60f7
  5. #d1a8fb

Shades

#8317f3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8317f3
  2. #7615db
  3. #6912c2
  4. #5c10aa
  5. #4f0e92
  6. #420c7a
  7. #340961
  8. #270749
  9. #1a0531
  10. #0d0218
  11. #000000

Tints

#8317f3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8317f3
  2. #8f2ef4
  3. #9c45f5
  4. #a85df7
  5. #b574f8
  6. #c18bf9
  7. #cda2fa
  8. #dab9fb
  9. #e6d1fd
  10. #f3e8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8317f3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8317f3
  2. #8322e8
  3. #822cdc
  4. #8237d1
  5. #8241c5
  6. #824cba
  7. #8156ae
  8. #8161a3
  9. #816b97
  10. #80768c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #704daf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005eef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #636290 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #144ef6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #294bf1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #714ec0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8317f3 {
  color: #8317f3;
}
Background
.bg-8317f3 {
  background-color: #8317f3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8317f3 {
  border: 2px solid #8317f3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8317f3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 90% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8317f3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8317f3, #f117f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8317f3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 243 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.12 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.10 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.41 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.04 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.81 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.96 #7ce80c Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8317f3  rgb(131, 23, 243)  hsl(269, 90%, 52%)  Electric Violet
#87f317  rgb(135, 243, 23)  hsl(89, 90%, 52%)  Lawn Green
#f38317  rgb(243, 131, 23)  hsl(29, 90%, 52%)  Cadmium Orange
#17f383  rgb(23, 243, 131)  hsl(149, 90%, 52%)  Spring Green