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#883BDC

#883bdc ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#883bdc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 23.14% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.18% cyan, 73.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 268.7°, with 69.7% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.1353

Complementary

  1. #883bdc
  2. #8fdc3b

Split complementary

  1. #883bdc
  2. #dcd93b
  3. #3fdc3b

Analogous

  1. #3b3fdc
  2. #883bdc
  3. #d93bdc

Triadic

  1. #883bdc
  2. #dc883b
  3. #3bdc88

Tetradic

  1. #883bdc
  2. #dc3b8f
  3. #8fdc3b
  4. #3bdc88

Square

  1. #883bdc
  2. #dc3b3f
  3. #8fdc3b
  4. #3bdcd9

Monochromatic

  1. #3d136b
  2. #621fac
  3. #883bdc
  4. #af7ce8
  5. #d7bdf3

Shades

#883bdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #883bdc
  2. #7a35c6
  3. #6d2fb0
  4. #5f299a
  5. #522384
  6. #441e6e
  7. #361858
  8. #291242
  9. #1b0c2c
  10. #0e0616
  11. #000000

Tints

#883bdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #883bdc
  2. #944fe0
  3. #a062e3
  4. #ac76e7
  5. #b889ea
  6. #c49dee
  7. #cfb1f1
  8. #dbc4f5
  9. #e7d8f8
  10. #f3ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#883bdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #883bdc
  2. #8742d3
  3. #8649ca
  4. #8650c0
  5. #8557b7
  6. #845eae
  7. #8364a5
  8. #826b9c
  9. #827292
  10. #817989
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7658a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #756489 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4658df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f58da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d56b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-883bdc {
  color: #883bdc;
}
Background
.bg-883bdc {
  background-color: #883bdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-883bdc {
  border: 2px solid #883bdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #883bdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 59 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 70% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-883bdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #883bdc, #d93bdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-883bdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 59 220 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.15 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.45 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.70 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.34 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.71 #77c423 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#883bdc  rgb(136, 59, 220)  hsl(269, 70%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#8fdc3b  rgb(143, 220, 59)  hsl(89, 70%, 55%)  Yellow Green
#dc883b  rgb(220, 136, 59)  hsl(29, 70%, 55%)  Peru
#3bdc88  rgb(59, 220, 136)  hsl(149, 70%, 55%)  Emerald