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#8907BC

#8907bc ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8907bc is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 2.75% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.13% cyan, 96.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 283.09°, with 92.82% saturation and 38.24% 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 7.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.51.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.091

Complementary

  1. #8907bc
  2. #3abc07

Split complementary

  1. #8907bc
  2. #95bc07
  3. #07bc2e

Analogous

  1. #2e07bc
  2. #8907bc
  3. #bc0795

Triadic

  1. #8907bc
  2. #bc8907
  3. #07bc89

Tetradic

  1. #8907bc
  2. #bc073a
  3. #3abc07
  4. #07bc89

Square

  1. #8907bc
  2. #bc2e07
  3. #3abc07
  4. #0795bc

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0229
  2. #530472
  3. #8907bc
  4. #b819f6
  5. #cf63f9

Shades

#8907bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8907bc
  2. #7b06a9
  3. #6e0696
  4. #600584
  5. #520471
  6. #45045e
  7. #37034b
  8. #290238
  9. #1b0126
  10. #0e0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#8907bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8907bc
  2. #9520c3
  3. #a139c9
  4. #ac51d0
  5. #b86ad7
  6. #c483de
  7. #d09ce4
  8. #dcb5eb
  9. #e7cdf2
  10. #f3e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8907bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8907bc
  2. #8813b6
  3. #871fb0
  4. #862baa
  5. #8537a4
  6. #85449e
  7. #845098
  8. #835c92
  9. #82688c
  10. #817486
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e438a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82436e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #473fbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5344ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #853494 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8907bc {
  color: #8907bc;
}
Background
.bg-8907bc {
  background-color: #8907bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8907bc {
  border: 2px solid #8907bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8907bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 7 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8907bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8907bc, #bc0795);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8907bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 7 188 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.74 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.54 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.89 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.11 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.79 #76f843 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8907bc  rgb(137, 7, 188)  hsl(283, 93%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#3abc07  rgb(58, 188, 7)  hsl(103, 93%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#bc8907  rgb(188, 137, 7)  hsl(43, 93%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#07bc89  rgb(7, 188, 137)  hsl(163, 93%, 38%)  Mint