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#883CD3

#883cd3 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#883cd3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 23.53% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.55% cyan, 71.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 270.2°, with 63.18% saturation and 53.14% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.8.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1317

Complementary

  1. #883cd3
  2. #87d33c

Split complementary

  1. #883cd3
  2. #d2d33c
  3. #3cd33d

Analogous

  1. #3d3cd3
  2. #883cd3
  3. #d33cd2

Triadic

  1. #883cd3
  2. #d3883c
  3. #3cd388

Tetradic

  1. #883cd3
  2. #d33c87
  3. #87d33c
  4. #3cd388

Square

  1. #883cd3
  2. #d33d3c
  3. #87d33c
  4. #3cd2d3

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1660
  2. #62249f
  3. #883cd3
  4. #ae7ae1
  5. #d4b9ef

Shades

#883cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #883cd3
  2. #7a36be
  3. #6d30a9
  4. #5f2a94
  5. #52247f
  6. #441e6a
  7. #361854
  8. #29123f
  9. #1b0c2a
  10. #0e0615
  11. #000000

Tints

#883cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #883cd3
  2. #9450d7
  3. #a063dc
  4. #ac77e0
  5. #b88ae5
  6. #c49ee9
  7. #cfb1ed
  8. #dbc5f2
  9. #e7d8f6
  10. #f3ecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#883cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #883cd3
  2. #8743cb
  3. #864ac2
  4. #8650ba
  5. #8557b2
  6. #845eaa
  7. #8365a1
  8. #826c99
  9. #827291
  10. #817988
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #75589e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #786184 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b57d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5357d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7f54a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-883cd3 {
  color: #883cd3;
}
Background
.bg-883cd3 {
  background-color: #883cd3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-883cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #883cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #883cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 60 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 63% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-883cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #883cd3, #d33cd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-883cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 60 211 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.80 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.46 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.42 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.11 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.30 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.03 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.07 #77c32c Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#883cd3  rgb(136, 60, 211)  hsl(270, 63%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#87d33c  rgb(135, 211, 60)  hsl(90, 63%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#d3883c  rgb(211, 136, 60)  hsl(30, 63%, 53%)  Peru
#3cd388  rgb(60, 211, 136)  hsl(150, 63%, 53%)  Emerald