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#880DCA

#880dca ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#880dca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 5.1% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.67% cyan, 93.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 279.05°, with 87.91% saturation and 42.16% 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 7.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0979

Complementary

  1. #880dca
  2. #4fca0d

Split complementary

  1. #880dca
  2. #aeca0d
  3. #0dca2a

Analogous

  1. #2a0dca
  2. #880dca
  3. #ca0dae

Triadic

  1. #880dca
  2. #ca880d
  3. #0dca88

Tetradic

  1. #880dca
  2. #ca0d4f
  3. #4fca0d
  4. #0dca88

Square

  1. #880dca
  2. #ca2a0d
  3. #4fca0d
  4. #0daeca

Monochromatic

  1. #27043a
  2. #580882
  3. #880dca
  4. #af32f2
  5. #cb7af6

Shades

#880dca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #880dca
  2. #7a0cb6
  3. #6d0aa2
  4. #5f098d
  5. #520879
  6. #440765
  7. #360551
  8. #29043d
  9. #1b0328
  10. #0e0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#880dca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #880dca
  2. #9425cf
  3. #a03dd5
  4. #ac56da
  5. #b86edf
  6. #c486e5
  7. #cf9eea
  8. #dbb6ef
  9. #e7cff4
  10. #f3e7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#880dca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #880dca
  2. #8719c3
  3. #8624bb
  4. #8630b4
  5. #853bac
  6. #8447a5
  7. #83529e
  8. #825e96
  9. #82698f
  10. #817587
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e4594 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7c4c77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4043cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d46c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #813c9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-880dca {
  color: #880dca;
}
Background
.bg-880dca {
  background-color: #880dca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-880dca {
  border: 2px solid #880dca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #880dca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 13 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 88% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-880dca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #880dca, #ca0dae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-880dca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 13 202 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.15 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.70 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.82 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.12 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.90 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.28 #77f235 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#880dca  rgb(136, 13, 202)  hsl(279, 88%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#4fca0d  rgb(79, 202, 13)  hsl(99, 88%, 42%)  Lime Green
#ca880d  rgb(202, 136, 13)  hsl(39, 88%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0dca88  rgb(13, 202, 136)  hsl(159, 88%, 42%)  Caribbean Green