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#8910EA

#8910ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8910ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 6.27% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.45% cyan, 93.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 273.3°, with 87.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.3.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1163

Complementary

  1. #8910ea
  2. #71ea10

Split complementary

  1. #8910ea
  2. #deea10
  3. #10ea1c

Analogous

  1. #1c10ea
  2. #8910ea
  3. #ea10de

Triadic

  1. #8910ea
  2. #ea8910
  3. #10ea89

Tetradic

  1. #8910ea
  2. #ea1071
  3. #71ea10
  4. #10ea89

Square

  1. #8910ea
  2. #ea1c10
  3. #71ea10
  4. #10deea

Monochromatic

  1. #35065b
  2. #5f0ba2
  3. #8910ea
  4. #ac53f3
  5. #cf9bf8

Shades

#8910ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8910ea
  2. #7b0ed3
  3. #6e0dbb
  4. #600ba4
  5. #520a8c
  6. #450875
  7. #37065e
  8. #290546
  9. #1b032f
  10. #0e0217
  11. #000000

Tints

#8910ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8910ea
  2. #9528ec
  3. #a140ee
  4. #ac58f0
  5. #b870f2
  6. #c488f5
  7. #d09ff7
  8. #dcb7f9
  9. #e7cffb
  10. #f3e7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8910ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8910ea
  2. #881bdf
  3. #8726d5
  4. #8632ca
  5. #853dc0
  6. #8548b5
  7. #8453aa
  8. #835ea0
  9. #826a95
  10. #81758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #724ca9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ee6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #715c8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c4bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c4be8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c49b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8910ea {
  color: #8910ea;
}
Background
.bg-8910ea {
  background-color: #8910ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8910ea {
  border: 2px solid #8910ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8910ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 16 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 87% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8910ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8910ea, #ea10de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8910ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 16 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.30 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.60 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.08 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.42 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.69 #76ef15 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8910ea  rgb(137, 16, 234)  hsl(273, 87%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#71ea10  rgb(113, 234, 16)  hsl(93, 87%, 49%)  Lawn Green
#ea8910  rgb(234, 137, 16)  hsl(33, 87%, 49%)  Fulvous
#10ea89  rgb(16, 234, 137)  hsl(153, 87%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green