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#8545EE

#8545ee ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8545ee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 27.06% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.12% cyan, 71.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 262.72°, with 83.25% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1542

Complementary

  1. #8545ee
  2. #aeee45

Split complementary

  1. #8545ee
  2. #eed945
  3. #5aee45

Analogous

  1. #455aee
  2. #8545ee
  3. #d945ee

Triadic

  1. #8545ee
  2. #ee8545
  3. #45ee85

Tetradic

  1. #8545ee
  2. #ee45ae
  3. #aeee45
  4. #45ee85

Square

  1. #8545ee
  2. #ee455a
  3. #aeee45
  4. #45eed9

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0d8d
  2. #5c13d3
  3. #8545ee
  4. #b38bf4
  5. #e1d1fb

Shades

#8545ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8545ee
  2. #783ed6
  3. #6a37be
  4. #5d30a7
  5. #50298f
  6. #432377
  7. #351c5f
  8. #281547
  9. #1b0e30
  10. #0d0718
  11. #000000

Tints

#8545ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8545ee
  2. #9158f0
  3. #9d6af1
  4. #aa7df3
  5. #b68ff5
  6. #c2a2f7
  7. #ceb5f8
  8. #dac7fa
  9. #e7dafc
  10. #f3ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8545ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8545ee
  2. #854be3
  3. #8451d8
  4. #8457cd
  5. #835dc2
  6. #8363b7
  7. #8268ac
  8. #826ea1
  9. #817496
  10. #817a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7860b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006beb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #687095 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e61f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #455eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7462bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8545ee {
  color: #8545ee;
}
Background
.bg-8545ee {
  background-color: #8545ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8545ee {
  border: 2px solid #8545ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8545ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 69 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 83% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8545ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8545ee, #d945ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8545ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 69 238 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.98 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.04 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.01 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.65 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.14 #7aba11 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8545ee  rgb(133, 69, 238)  hsl(263, 83%, 60%)  Blue Violet
#aeee45  rgb(174, 238, 69)  hsl(83, 83%, 60%)  Inchworm
#ee8545  rgb(238, 133, 69)  hsl(23, 83%, 60%)  Mango Tango
#45ee85  rgb(69, 238, 133)  hsl(143, 83%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green