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#8A3BF4

#8a3bf4 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a3bf4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 23.14% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.44% cyan, 75.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 265.62°, with 89.37% saturation and 59.41% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1506

Complementary

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #a5f43b

Split complementary

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #f4e63b
  3. #48f43b

Analogous

  1. #3b48f4
  2. #8a3bf4
  3. #e63bf4

Triadic

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #f48a3b
  3. #3bf48a

Tetradic

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #f43ba5
  3. #a5f43b
  4. #3bf48a

Square

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #f43b48
  3. #a5f43b
  4. #3bf4e6

Monochromatic

  1. #41088e
  2. #620cd6
  3. #8a3bf4
  4. #b583f8
  5. #e0ccfc

Shades

#8a3bf4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #7c35dc
  3. #6e2fc3
  4. #6129ab
  5. #532392
  6. #451e7a
  7. #371862
  8. #291249
  9. #1c0c31
  10. #0e0618
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a3bf4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #964ff5
  3. #a162f6
  4. #ad76f7
  5. #b989f8
  6. #c59dfa
  7. #d0b1fb
  8. #dcc4fc
  9. #e8d8fd
  10. #f3ebfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a3bf4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a3bf4
  2. #8942e8
  3. #8849dd
  4. #8750d1
  5. #8657c6
  6. #855eba
  7. #8464ae
  8. #836ba3
  9. #827297
  10. #81798c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #795cb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006af0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d6d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #395df7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #435bf2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a5dc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a3bf4 {
  color: #8a3bf4;
}
Background
.bg-8a3bf4 {
  background-color: #8a3bf4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a3bf4 {
  border: 2px solid #8a3bf4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a3bf4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 59 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 89% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a3bf4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a3bf4, #e63bf4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a3bf4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 59 244 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.32 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.44 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.49 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.21 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.72 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.78 #75c40b Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8a3bf4  rgb(138, 59, 244)  hsl(266, 89%, 59%)  Blue Violet
#a5f43b  rgb(165, 244, 59)  hsl(86, 89%, 59%)  Green Yellow
#f48a3b  rgb(244, 138, 59)  hsl(26, 89%, 59%)  Cadmium Orange
#3bf48a  rgb(59, 244, 138)  hsl(146, 89%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green