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#8337DC

#8337dc ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8337dc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 21.57% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.45% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 267.64°, with 70.21% saturation and 53.92% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.73.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1272

Complementary

  1. #8337dc
  2. #90dc37

Split complementary

  1. #8337dc
  2. #dcd637
  3. #3ddc37

Analogous

  1. #373ddc
  2. #8337dc
  3. #d637dc

Triadic

  1. #8337dc
  2. #dc8337
  3. #37dc83

Tetradic

  1. #8337dc
  2. #dc3790
  3. #90dc37
  4. #37dc83

Square

  1. #8337dc
  2. #dc373d
  3. #90dc37
  4. #37dcd6

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1268
  2. #5e1ea9
  3. #8337dc
  4. #ab78e7
  5. #d4b9f3

Shades

#8337dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8337dc
  2. #7632c6
  3. #692cb0
  4. #5c279a
  5. #4f2184
  6. #421c6e
  7. #341658
  8. #271142
  9. #1a0b2c
  10. #0d0616
  11. #000000

Tints

#8337dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8337dc
  2. #8f4be0
  3. #9c5fe3
  4. #a873e7
  5. #b587ea
  6. #c19bee
  7. #cdaff1
  8. #dac3f5
  9. #e6d7f8
  10. #f3ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8337dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8337dc
  2. #833ed3
  3. #8246ca
  4. #824dc0
  5. #8254b7
  6. #825cae
  7. #8163a5
  8. #816a9c
  9. #817192
  10. #807989
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7255a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d6288 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e55df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4754da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7754b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8337dc {
  color: #8337dc;
}
Background
.bg-8337dc {
  background-color: #8337dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8337dc {
  border: 2px solid #8337dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8337dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 55 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8337dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8337dc, #d637dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8337dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 55 220 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.73 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.71 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.86 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.66 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.34 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.53 #7cc823 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8337dc  rgb(131, 55, 220)  hsl(268, 70%, 54%)  Blue Violet
#90dc37  rgb(144, 220, 55)  hsl(88, 70%, 54%)  Yellow Green
#dc8337  rgb(220, 131, 55)  hsl(28, 70%, 54%)  Bronze
#37dc83  rgb(55, 220, 131)  hsl(148, 70%, 54%)  Emerald