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#8A09F4

#8a09f4 ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8a09f4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 3.53% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.44% cyan, 96.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 272.94°, with 92.89% saturation and 49.61% 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 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 1.53.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1213

Complementary

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #73f409

Split complementary

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #e9f409
  3. #09f415

Analogous

  1. #1509f4
  2. #8a09f4
  3. #f409e9

Triadic

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #f48a09
  3. #09f48a

Tetradic

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #f40973
  3. #73f409
  4. #09f48a

Square

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #f41509
  3. #73f409
  4. #09e9f4

Monochromatic

  1. #370460
  2. #6006aa
  3. #8a09f4
  4. #ad51f9
  5. #d09bfb

Shades

#8a09f4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #7c08dc
  3. #6e07c3
  4. #6106ab
  5. #530592
  6. #45057a
  7. #370462
  8. #290349
  9. #1c0231
  10. #0e0118
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a09f4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #9622f5
  3. #a13af6
  4. #ad53f7
  5. #b96bf8
  6. #c584fa
  7. #d09dfb
  8. #dcb5fc
  9. #e8cefd
  10. #f3e6fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a09f4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a09f4
  2. #8915e8
  3. #8821dd
  4. #872dd1
  5. #8639c6
  6. #8545ba
  7. #8450ae
  8. #835ca3
  9. #826897
  10. #81748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744db0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e6090 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #214df7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #354bf2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a4bc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a09f4 {
  color: #8a09f4;
}
Background
.bg-8a09f4 {
  background-color: #8a09f4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a09f4 {
  border: 2px solid #8a09f4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a09f4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 9 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 93% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a09f4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a09f4, #f409e9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a09f4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 9 244 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 1.53 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.74 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.75 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.57 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.59 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.63 #75f60b Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8a09f4  rgb(138, 9, 244)  hsl(273, 93%, 50%)  Electric Violet
#73f409  rgb(115, 244, 9)  hsl(93, 93%, 50%)  Lawn Green
#f48a09  rgb(244, 138, 9)  hsl(33, 93%, 50%)  Tangerine
#09f48a  rgb(9, 244, 138)  hsl(153, 93%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green