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#8A28FA

#8a28fa ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8a28fa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 15.69% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.8% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 268°, with 95.45% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.1382

Complementary

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #98fa28

Split complementary

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #faf328
  3. #2ffa28

Analogous

  1. #282ffa
  2. #8a28fa
  3. #f328fa

Triadic

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #fa8a28
  3. #28fa8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #fa2898
  3. #98fa28
  4. #28fa8a

Square

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #fa282f
  3. #98fa28
  4. #28faf3

Monochromatic

  1. #400386
  2. #6405d1
  3. #8a28fa
  4. #b373fc
  5. #dbbefd

Shades

#8a28fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #7c24e1
  3. #6e20c8
  4. #611caf
  5. #531896
  6. #45147d
  7. #371064
  8. #290c4b
  9. #1c0832
  10. #0e0419
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a28fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #963efb
  3. #a153fb
  4. #ad69fc
  5. #b97efc
  6. #c594fd
  7. #d0a9fd
  8. #dcbffe
  9. #e8d4fe
  10. #f3eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a28fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a28fa
  2. #8931ee
  3. #883ae2
  4. #8742d5
  5. #864bc9
  6. #8554bd
  7. #845db1
  8. #8366a5
  9. #826e98
  10. #81778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7755b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b6996 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2856fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3753f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7956c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a28fa {
  color: #8a28fa;
}
Background
.bg-8a28fa {
  background-color: #8a28fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a28fa {
  border: 2px solid #8a28fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a28fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 40 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a28fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a28fa, #f328fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a28fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 40 250 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.07 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.95 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.01 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.18 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.39 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.64 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.70 #75d705 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8a28fa  rgb(138, 40, 250)  hsl(268, 95%, 57%)  Electric Violet
#98fa28  rgb(152, 250, 40)  hsl(88, 95%, 57%)  Green Yellow
#fa8a28  rgb(250, 138, 40)  hsl(28, 95%, 57%)  Cadmium Orange
#28fa8a  rgb(40, 250, 138)  hsl(148, 95%, 57%)  Spring Green