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#8A10BD

#8a10bd ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a10bd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 6.27% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.98% cyan, 91.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 282.31°, with 84.39% saturation and 40.2% 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 7.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.17.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0945

Complementary

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #43bd10

Split complementary

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #9abd10
  3. #10bd33

Analogous

  1. #3310bd
  2. #8a10bd
  3. #bd109a

Triadic

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #bd8a10
  3. #10bd8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #bd1043
  3. #43bd10
  4. #10bd8a

Square

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #bd3310
  3. #43bd10
  4. #109abd

Monochromatic

  1. #230430
  2. #570a76
  3. #8a10bd
  4. #b42ced
  5. #cd73f3

Shades

#8a10bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #7c0eaa
  3. #6e0d97
  4. #610b84
  5. #530a71
  6. #45085f
  7. #37064c
  8. #290539
  9. #1c0326
  10. #0e0213
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a10bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #9628c4
  3. #a140ca
  4. #ad58d1
  5. #b970d7
  6. #c588de
  7. #d09fe5
  8. #dcb7eb
  9. #e8cff2
  10. #f3e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a10bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a10bd
  2. #891bb7
  3. #8826b1
  4. #8732ab
  5. #863da5
  6. #85489f
  7. #845398
  8. #835e92
  9. #826a8c
  10. #817586
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f458c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #83456f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4841bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5546bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #863795 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a10bd {
  color: #8a10bd;
}
Background
.bg-8a10bd {
  background-color: #8a10bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a10bd {
  border: 2px solid #8a10bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a10bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 16 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 84% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a10bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a10bd, #bd109a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a10bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 16 189 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.17 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.84 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.31 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.49 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.90 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.29 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.50 #75ef42 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8a10bd  rgb(138, 16, 189)  hsl(282, 84%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#43bd10  rgb(67, 189, 16)  hsl(102, 84%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#bd8a10  rgb(189, 138, 16)  hsl(42, 84%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#10bd8a  rgb(16, 189, 138)  hsl(162, 84%, 40%)  Mint