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#8318FF

#8318ff ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8318ff is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.41% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.63% cyan, 90.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 267.79°, with 100% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 1.6.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.127

Complementary

  1. #8318ff
  2. #94ff18

Split complementary

  1. #8318ff
  2. #fff618
  3. #21ff18

Analogous

  1. #1821ff
  2. #8318ff
  3. #f618ff

Triadic

  1. #8318ff
  2. #ff8318
  3. #18ff83

Tetradic

  1. #8318ff
  2. #ff1894
  3. #94ff18
  4. #18ff83

Square

  1. #8318ff
  2. #ff1821
  3. #94ff18
  4. #18fff6

Monochromatic

  1. #3a007e
  2. #5e00cb
  3. #8318ff
  4. #ac65ff
  5. #d5b1ff

Shades

#8318ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8318ff
  2. #7616e6
  3. #6913cc
  4. #5c11b3
  5. #4f0e99
  6. #420c80
  7. #340a66
  8. #27074d
  9. #1a0533
  10. #0d021a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8318ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8318ff
  2. #8f2fff
  3. #9c46ff
  4. #a85dff
  5. #b574ff
  6. #c18cff
  7. #cda3ff
  8. #dabaff
  9. #e6d1ff
  10. #f3e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8318ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8318ff
  2. #8322f2
  3. #822de6
  4. #8237d9
  5. #8242cc
  6. #824cc0
  7. #8156b3
  8. #8161a6
  9. #816b99
  10. #80768d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7250b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b6897 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0051ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #174dfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d53c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8318ff {
  color: #8318ff;
}
Background
.bg-8318ff {
  background-color: #8318ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8318ff {
  border: 2px solid #8318ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8318ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 24 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8318ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8318ff, #f618ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8318ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 24 255 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 1.60 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.59 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.92 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.10 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.72 #7ce700 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8318ff  rgb(131, 24, 255)  hsl(268, 100%, 55%)  Electric Violet
#94ff18  rgb(148, 255, 24)  hsl(88, 100%, 55%)  Chartreuse
#ff8318  rgb(255, 131, 24)  hsl(28, 100%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#18ff83  rgb(24, 255, 131)  hsl(148, 100%, 55%)  Spring Green