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#8341CC

#8341cc ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8341cc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 25.49% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.78% cyan, 68.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 268.49°, with 57.68% saturation and 52.75% 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1297

Complementary

  1. #8341cc
  2. #8acc41

Split complementary

  1. #8341cc
  2. #ccc941
  3. #45cc41

Analogous

  1. #4145cc
  2. #8341cc
  3. #c941cc

Triadic

  1. #8341cc
  2. #cc8341
  3. #41cc83

Tetradic

  1. #8341cc
  2. #cc418a
  3. #8acc41
  4. #41cc83

Square

  1. #8341cc
  2. #cc4145
  3. #8acc41
  4. #41ccc9

Monochromatic

  1. #38195b
  2. #5d2998
  3. #8341cc
  4. #aa7ddc
  5. #d2baec

Shades

#8341cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8341cc
  2. #763bb8
  3. #6934a3
  4. #5c2e8f
  5. #4f277a
  6. #422166
  7. #341a52
  8. #27143d
  9. #1a0d29
  10. #0d0714
  11. #000000

Tints

#8341cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8341cc
  2. #8f54d1
  3. #9c67d6
  4. #a87adb
  5. #b58de0
  6. #c1a0e6
  7. #cdb3eb
  8. #dac6f0
  9. #e6d9f5
  10. #f3ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8341cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8341cc
  2. #8347c4
  3. #824ebd
  4. #8254b5
  5. #825aae
  6. #8261a6
  7. #81679e
  8. #816d97
  9. #81738f
  10. #807a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #725999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #736181 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b58cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5358ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a56a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8341cc {
  color: #8341cc;
}
Background
.bg-8341cc {
  background-color: #8341cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8341cc {
  border: 2px solid #8341cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8341cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 65 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 58% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8341cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8341cc, #c941cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8341cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 65 204 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.21 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.33 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.85 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.30 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.45 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.60 #7cbe33 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8341cc  rgb(131, 65, 204)  hsl(268, 58%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#8acc41  rgb(138, 204, 65)  hsl(88, 58%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#cc8341  rgb(204, 131, 65)  hsl(28, 58%, 53%)  Peru
#41cc83  rgb(65, 204, 131)  hsl(148, 58%, 53%)  Emerald