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#8919EA

#8919ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8919ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 9.8% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.45% cyan, 89.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 272.15°, with 83.27% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.8.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #8919ea
  2. #7aea19

Split complementary

  1. #8919ea
  2. #e3ea19
  3. #19ea20

Analogous

  1. #2019ea
  2. #8919ea
  3. #ea19e3

Triadic

  1. #8919ea
  2. #ea8919
  3. #19ea89

Tetradic

  1. #8919ea
  2. #ea197a
  3. #7aea19
  4. #19ea89

Square

  1. #8919ea
  2. #ea2019
  3. #7aea19
  4. #19e3ea

Monochromatic

  1. #380961
  2. #610fa7
  3. #8919ea
  4. #ad5ff0
  5. #d1a5f7

Shades

#8919ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8919ea
  2. #7b17d3
  3. #6e14bb
  4. #6012a4
  5. #520f8c
  6. #450d75
  7. #370a5e
  8. #290846
  9. #1b052f
  10. #0e0317
  11. #000000

Tints

#8919ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8919ea
  2. #9530ec
  3. #a147ee
  4. #ac5ef0
  5. #b875f2
  6. #c48cf5
  7. #d0a3f7
  8. #dcbaf9
  9. #e7d1fb
  10. #f3e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8919ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8919ea
  2. #8823df
  3. #872ed5
  4. #8638ca
  5. #8542c0
  6. #854db5
  7. #8457aa
  8. #8361a0
  9. #826b95
  10. #81768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #734eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #715e8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f4ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e4de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b4bb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8919ea {
  color: #8919ea;
}
Background
.bg-8919ea {
  background-color: #8919ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8919ea {
  border: 2px solid #8919ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8919ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 25 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8919ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8919ea, #ea19e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8919ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 25 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.80 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.48 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.15 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.85 #76e615 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8919ea  rgb(137, 25, 234)  hsl(272, 83%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#7aea19  rgb(122, 234, 25)  hsl(92, 83%, 51%)  Lawn Green
#ea8919  rgb(234, 137, 25)  hsl(32, 83%, 51%)  Fulvous
#19ea89  rgb(25, 234, 137)  hsl(152, 83%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green