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#8A30EE

#8a30ee ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a30ee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 18.82% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.02% cyan, 79.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 268.42°, with 84.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.9.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1369

Complementary

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #94ee30

Split complementary

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #eee930
  3. #35ee30

Analogous

  1. #3035ee
  2. #8a30ee
  3. #e930ee

Triadic

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #ee8a30
  3. #30ee8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #ee3094
  3. #94ee30
  4. #30ee8a

Square

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #ee3035
  3. #94ee30
  4. #30eee9

Monochromatic

  1. #400a7b
  2. #6410c2
  3. #8a30ee
  4. #b277f4
  5. #dabdfa

Shades

#8a30ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #7c2bd6
  3. #6e26be
  4. #6122a7
  5. #531d8f
  6. #451877
  7. #37135f
  8. #290e47
  9. #1c0a30
  10. #0e0518
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a30ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #9645f0
  3. #a159f1
  4. #ad6ef3
  5. #b983f5
  6. #c598f7
  7. #d0acf8
  8. #dcc1fa
  9. #e8d6fc
  10. #f3eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a30ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a30ee
  2. #8938e3
  3. #8840d8
  4. #8748cd
  5. #8650c2
  6. #8558b7
  7. #8460ac
  8. #8368a1
  9. #827096
  10. #81788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7756ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #716691 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3756f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4355ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c56bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a30ee {
  color: #8a30ee;
}
Background
.bg-8a30ee {
  background-color: #8a30ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a30ee {
  border: 2px solid #8a30ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a30ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 48 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a30ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a30ee, #e930ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a30ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 48 238 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.90 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.01 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.59 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.47 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.79 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.09 #75cf11 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8a30ee  rgb(138, 48, 238)  hsl(268, 85%, 56%)  Blue Violet
#94ee30  rgb(148, 238, 48)  hsl(88, 85%, 56%)  Lawn Green
#ee8a30  rgb(238, 138, 48)  hsl(28, 85%, 56%)  Cadmium Orange
#30ee8a  rgb(48, 238, 138)  hsl(148, 85%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green