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#883BEB

#883beb ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#883beb 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 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.13% cyan, 74.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 266.25°, with 81.48% saturation and 57.65% 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1436

Complementary

  1. #883beb
  2. #9eeb3b

Split complementary

  1. #883beb
  2. #ebe03b
  3. #46eb3b

Analogous

  1. #3b46eb
  2. #883beb
  3. #e03beb

Triadic

  1. #883beb
  2. #eb883b
  3. #3beb88

Tetradic

  1. #883beb
  2. #eb3b9e
  3. #9eeb3b
  4. #3beb88

Square

  1. #883beb
  2. #eb3b46
  3. #9eeb3b
  4. #3bebe0

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0d80
  2. #6214c5
  3. #883beb
  4. #b280f2
  5. #dcc6f9

Shades

#883beb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #883beb
  2. #7a35d4
  3. #6d2fbc
  4. #5f29a5
  5. #52238d
  6. #441e76
  7. #36185e
  8. #291247
  9. #1b0c2f
  10. #0e0618
  11. #000000

Tints

#883beb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #883beb
  2. #944fed
  3. #a062ef
  4. #ac76f1
  5. #b889f3
  6. #c49df5
  7. #cfb1f7
  8. #dbc4f9
  9. #e7d8fb
  10. #f3ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#883beb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #883beb
  2. #8742e0
  3. #8649d6
  4. #8650cb
  5. #8557c0
  6. #845eb6
  7. #8364ab
  8. #826ba0
  9. #827295
  10. #81798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #775bad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e6a91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d5bee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4659e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #795bbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-883beb {
  color: #883beb;
}
Background
.bg-883beb {
  background-color: #883beb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-883beb {
  border: 2px solid #883beb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #883beb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 59 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-883beb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #883beb, #e03beb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-883beb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 59 235 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.93 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.65 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.87 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.92 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.44 #77c414 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#883beb  rgb(136, 59, 235)  hsl(266, 81%, 58%)  Blue Violet
#9eeb3b  rgb(158, 235, 59)  hsl(86, 81%, 58%)  Inchworm
#eb883b  rgb(235, 136, 59)  hsl(26, 81%, 58%)  Cadmium Orange
#3beb88  rgb(59, 235, 136)  hsl(146, 81%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green