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#8723DA

#8723da ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8723da is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 13.73% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.07% cyan, 83.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 272.79°, with 72.33% saturation and 49.61% 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 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.81.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1141

Complementary

  1. #8723da
  2. #76da23

Split complementary

  1. #8723da
  2. #d1da23
  3. #23da2c

Analogous

  1. #2c23da
  2. #8723da
  3. #da23d1

Triadic

  1. #8723da
  2. #da8723
  3. #23da87

Tetradic

  1. #8723da
  2. #da2376
  3. #76da23
  4. #23da87

Square

  1. #8723da
  2. #da2c23
  3. #76da23
  4. #23d1da

Monochromatic

  1. #350e56
  2. #5e1898
  3. #8723da
  4. #ab63e6
  5. #cfa5f1

Shades

#8723da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8723da
  2. #7a20c4
  3. #6c1cae
  4. #5f1999
  5. #511583
  6. #44126d
  7. #360e57
  8. #290b41
  9. #1b072c
  10. #0e0416
  11. #000000

Tints

#8723da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8723da
  2. #9339de
  3. #9f4fe1
  4. #ab65e5
  5. #b77be9
  6. #c391ed
  7. #cfa7f0
  8. #dbbdf4
  9. #e7d3f8
  10. #f3e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8723da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8723da
  2. #862cd1
  3. #8636c8
  4. #853fbf
  5. #8448b6
  6. #8452ad
  7. #835ba4
  8. #82649b
  9. #816d92
  10. #817789
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #714e9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ddf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ed7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #755983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b4cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #474dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d49ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8723da {
  color: #8723da;
}
Background
.bg-8723da {
  background-color: #8723da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8723da {
  border: 2px solid #8723da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8723da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 35 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8723da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8723da, #da23d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8723da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 35 218 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.81 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.84 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.36 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.68 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.48 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.55 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.50 #78dc25 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8723da  rgb(135, 35, 218)  hsl(273, 72%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#76da23  rgb(118, 218, 35)  hsl(93, 72%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#da8723  rgb(218, 135, 35)  hsl(33, 72%, 50%)  Fulvous
#23da87  rgb(35, 218, 135)  hsl(153, 72%, 50%)  Emerald