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#880ABE

#880abe ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#880abe is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 3.92% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.42% cyan, 94.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 282°, with 90% saturation and 39.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. 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 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.0917

Complementary

  1. #880abe
  2. #40be0a

Split complementary

  1. #880abe
  2. #9abe0a
  3. #0abe2e

Analogous

  1. #2e0abe
  2. #880abe
  3. #be0a9a

Triadic

  1. #880abe
  2. #be880a
  3. #0abe88

Tetradic

  1. #880abe
  2. #be0a40
  3. #40be0a
  4. #0abe88

Square

  1. #880abe
  2. #be2e0a
  3. #40be0a
  4. #0a9abe

Monochromatic

  1. #20022d
  2. #540675
  3. #880abe
  4. #b421f3
  5. #cd6af7

Shades

#880abe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #880abe
  2. #7a09ab
  3. #6d0898
  4. #5f0785
  5. #520672
  6. #44055f
  7. #36044c
  8. #290339
  9. #1b0226
  10. #0e0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#880abe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #880abe
  2. #9423c5
  3. #a03bcb
  4. #ac54d2
  5. #b86cd8
  6. #c485df
  7. #cf9de5
  8. #dbb6ec
  9. #e7cef2
  10. #f3e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#880abe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #880abe
  2. #8716b8
  3. #8622b2
  4. #862dab
  5. #8539a5
  6. #84459f
  7. #835199
  8. #825d93
  9. #82688c
  10. #817486
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d438c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80456f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #453fc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5244bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #833695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-880abe {
  color: #880abe;
}
Background
.bg-880abe {
  background-color: #880abe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-880abe {
  border: 2px solid #880abe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #880abe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 10 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 90% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-880abe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #880abe, #be0a9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-880abe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 10 190 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.31 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.42 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.51 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.87 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.46 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.49 #77f541 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#880abe  rgb(136, 10, 190)  hsl(282, 90%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#40be0a  rgb(64, 190, 10)  hsl(102, 90%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#be880a  rgb(190, 136, 10)  hsl(42, 90%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0abe88  rgb(10, 190, 136)  hsl(162, 90%, 39%)  Mint