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#8907CA

#8907ca ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8907ca is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 2.75% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.18% cyan, 96.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 93.3% saturation and 40.98% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.11.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0973

Complementary

  1. #8907ca
  2. #48ca07

Split complementary

  1. #8907ca
  2. #a9ca07
  3. #07ca28

Analogous

  1. #2807ca
  2. #8907ca
  3. #ca07a9

Triadic

  1. #8907ca
  2. #ca8907
  3. #07ca89

Tetradic

  1. #8907ca
  2. #ca0748
  3. #48ca07
  4. #07ca89

Square

  1. #8907ca
  2. #ca2807
  3. #48ca07
  4. #07a9ca

Monochromatic

  1. #250236
  2. #570480
  3. #8907ca
  4. #b226f7
  5. #cc70fa

Shades

#8907ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8907ca
  2. #7b06b6
  3. #6e06a2
  4. #60058d
  5. #520479
  6. #450465
  7. #370351
  8. #29023d
  9. #1b0128
  10. #0e0114
  11. #000000

Tints

#8907ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8907ca
  2. #9520cf
  3. #a139d5
  4. #ac51da
  5. #b86adf
  6. #c483e5
  7. #d09cea
  8. #dcb5ef
  9. #e7cdf4
  10. #f3e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8907ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8907ca
  2. #8813c3
  3. #871fbb
  4. #862bb4
  5. #8537ac
  6. #8544a5
  7. #84509e
  8. #835c96
  9. #82688f
  10. #817487
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f4594 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e4b76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4042cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e46c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #823a9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8907ca {
  color: #8907ca;
}
Background
.bg-8907ca {
  background-color: #8907ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8907ca {
  border: 2px solid #8907ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8907ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 7 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 93% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8907ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8907ca, #ca07a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8907ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 7 202 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.11 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.04 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.79 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.89 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.22 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.94 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.42 #76f835 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8907ca  rgb(137, 7, 202)  hsl(280, 93%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#48ca07  rgb(72, 202, 7)  hsl(100, 93%, 41%)  Lime Green
#ca8907  rgb(202, 137, 7)  hsl(40, 93%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#07ca89  rgb(7, 202, 137)  hsl(160, 93%, 41%)  Caribbean Green