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#8331DE

#8331de ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8331de is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 19.22% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.99% cyan, 77.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 268.44°, with 72.38% saturation and 53.14% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.19.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.123

Complementary

  1. #8331de
  2. #8cde31

Split complementary

  1. #8331de
  2. #ded931
  3. #36de31

Analogous

  1. #3136de
  2. #8331de
  3. #d931de

Triadic

  1. #8331de
  2. #de8331
  3. #31de83

Tetradic

  1. #8331de
  2. #de318c
  3. #8cde31
  4. #31de83

Square

  1. #8331de
  2. #de3136
  3. #8cde31
  4. #31ded9

Monochromatic

  1. #391066
  2. #5e1ba8
  3. #8331de
  4. #ab73e9
  5. #d2b5f3

Shades

#8331de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8331de
  2. #762cc8
  3. #6927b2
  4. #5c229b
  5. #4f1d85
  6. #42196f
  7. #341459
  8. #270f43
  9. #1a0a2c
  10. #0d0516
  11. #000000

Tints

#8331de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8331de
  2. #8f46e1
  3. #9c5ae5
  4. #a86fe8
  5. #b583eb
  6. #c198ef
  7. #cdadf2
  8. #dac1f5
  9. #e6d6f8
  10. #f3eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8331de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8331de
  2. #8339d5
  3. #8241cb
  4. #8249c2
  5. #8251b8
  6. #8259af
  7. #8160a6
  8. #81689c
  9. #817093
  10. #807889
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7153a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d6188 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3953e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4352dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7652b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8331de {
  color: #8331de;
}
Background
.bg-8331de {
  background-color: #8331de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8331de {
  border: 2px solid #8331de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8331de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 49 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 72% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8331de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8331de, #d931de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8331de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 49 222 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.19 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.30 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.64 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.88 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.39 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.60 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.43 #7cce21 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8331de  rgb(131, 49, 222)  hsl(268, 72%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#8cde31  rgb(140, 222, 49)  hsl(88, 72%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#de8331  rgb(222, 131, 49)  hsl(28, 72%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#31de83  rgb(49, 222, 131)  hsl(148, 72%, 53%)  Emerald