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#8A07D0

#8a07d0 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8a07d0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 2.75% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.65% cyan, 96.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 279.1°, with 93.49% saturation and 42.16% 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 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1011

Complementary

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #4dd007

Split complementary

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #b2d007
  3. #07d025

Analogous

  1. #2507d0
  2. #8a07d0
  3. #d007b2

Triadic

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #d08a07
  3. #07d08a

Tetradic

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #d0074d
  3. #4dd007
  4. #07d08a

Square

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #d02507
  3. #4dd007
  4. #07b2d0

Monochromatic

  1. #28023c
  2. #590586
  3. #8a07d0
  4. #b12cf8
  5. #cc76fa

Shades

#8a07d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #7c06bb
  3. #6e06a6
  4. #610592
  5. #53047d
  6. #450468
  7. #370353
  8. #29023e
  9. #1c012a
  10. #0e0115
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a07d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #9620d5
  3. #a139d9
  4. #ad51de
  5. #b96ae3
  6. #c583e8
  7. #d09cec
  8. #dcb5f1
  9. #e8cdf6
  10. #f3e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a07d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a07d0
  2. #8913c8
  3. #881fc0
  4. #872bb8
  5. #8637b0
  6. #8544a8
  7. #8450a0
  8. #835c98
  9. #826890
  10. #817488
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #704698 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005acd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d4d7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e43d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c47ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #833da4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a07d0 {
  color: #8a07d0;
}
Background
.bg-8a07d0 {
  background-color: #8a07d0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a07d0 {
  border: 2px solid #8a07d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a07d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 7 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 93% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a07d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a07d0, #d007b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a07d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 7 208 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.66 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.33 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.53 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.06 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.17 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.39 #75f82f Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8a07d0  rgb(138, 7, 208)  hsl(279, 93%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#4dd007  rgb(77, 208, 7)  hsl(99, 93%, 42%)  Lime Green
#d08a07  rgb(208, 138, 7)  hsl(39, 93%, 42%)  Gamboge
#07d08a  rgb(7, 208, 138)  hsl(159, 93%, 42%)  Caribbean Green