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#8722DA

#8722da ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8722da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 13.33% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.07% cyan, 84.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 272.93°, with 73.02% saturation and 49.41% 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.9.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1136

Complementary

  1. #8722da
  2. #75da22

Split complementary

  1. #8722da
  2. #d1da22
  3. #22da2b

Analogous

  1. #2b22da
  2. #8722da
  3. #da22d1

Triadic

  1. #8722da
  2. #da8722
  3. #22da87

Tetradic

  1. #8722da
  2. #da2275
  3. #75da22
  4. #22da87

Square

  1. #8722da
  2. #da2b22
  3. #75da22
  4. #22d1da

Monochromatic

  1. #350d56
  2. #5e1898
  3. #8722da
  4. #ab62e7
  5. #cea4f1

Shades

#8722da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8722da
  2. #7a1fc4
  3. #6c1bae
  4. #5f1899
  5. #511483
  6. #44116d
  7. #360e57
  8. #290a41
  9. #1b072c
  10. #0e0316
  11. #000000

Tints

#8722da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8722da
  2. #9338de
  3. #9f4ee1
  4. #ab64e5
  5. #b77ae9
  6. #c391ed
  7. #cfa7f0
  8. #dbbdf4
  9. #e7d3f8
  10. #f3e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8722da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8722da
  2. #862bd1
  3. #8635c8
  4. #853ebf
  5. #8448b6
  6. #8451ad
  7. #835aa4
  8. #82649b
  9. #816d92
  10. #817789
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #714d9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ddf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ed7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #755983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a4cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #474dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d49ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8722da {
  color: #8722da;
}
Background
.bg-8722da {
  background-color: #8722da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8722da {
  border: 2px solid #8722da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8722da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 34 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 73% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8722da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8722da, #da22d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8722da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 34 218 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.90 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.74 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.58 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.47 #78dd25 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8722da  rgb(135, 34, 218)  hsl(273, 73%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#75da22  rgb(117, 218, 34)  hsl(93, 73%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#da8722  rgb(218, 135, 34)  hsl(33, 73%, 49%)  Fulvous
#22da87  rgb(34, 218, 135)  hsl(153, 73%, 49%)  Emerald