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#8719EA

#8719ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8719ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 9.8% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.31% cyan, 89.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 271.58°, with 83.27% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1179

Complementary

  1. #8719ea
  2. #7cea19

Split complementary

  1. #8719ea
  2. #e4ea19
  3. #19ea1e

Analogous

  1. #1e19ea
  2. #8719ea
  3. #ea19e4

Triadic

  1. #8719ea
  2. #ea8719
  3. #19ea87

Tetradic

  1. #8719ea
  2. #ea197c
  3. #7cea19
  4. #19ea87

Square

  1. #8719ea
  2. #ea1e19
  3. #7cea19
  4. #19e4ea

Monochromatic

  1. #370961
  2. #5f0fa7
  3. #8719ea
  4. #ac5ff0
  5. #d0a5f7

Shades

#8719ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8719ea
  2. #7a17d3
  3. #6c14bb
  4. #5f12a4
  5. #510f8c
  6. #440d75
  7. #360a5e
  8. #290846
  9. #1b052f
  10. #0e0317
  11. #000000

Tints

#8719ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8719ea
  2. #9330ec
  3. #9f47ee
  4. #ab5ef0
  5. #b775f2
  6. #c38cf5
  7. #cfa3f7
  8. #dbbaf9
  9. #e7d1fb
  10. #f3e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8719ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8719ea
  2. #8623df
  3. #862ed5
  4. #8538ca
  5. #8442c0
  6. #844db5
  7. #8357aa
  8. #8261a0
  9. #816b95
  10. #81768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #724daa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e5e8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b4ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a4ce8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #794bb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8719ea {
  color: #8719ea;
}
Background
.bg-8719ea {
  background-color: #8719ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8719ea {
  border: 2px solid #8719ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8719ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 25 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8719ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8719ea, #ea19e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8719ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 25 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.97 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.60 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.92 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.01 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.41 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.94 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.54 #78e615 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8719ea  rgb(135, 25, 234)  hsl(272, 83%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#7cea19  rgb(124, 234, 25)  hsl(92, 83%, 51%)  Lawn Green
#ea8719  rgb(234, 135, 25)  hsl(32, 83%, 51%)  Tangerine
#19ea87  rgb(25, 234, 135)  hsl(152, 83%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green