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#8A45F0

#8a45f0 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a45f0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 27.06% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.5% cyan, 71.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 264.21°, with 85.07% saturation and 60.59% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 5.13.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1595

Complementary

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #abf045

Split complementary

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #f0df45
  3. #56f045

Analogous

  1. #4556f0
  2. #8a45f0
  3. #df45f0

Triadic

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #f08a45
  3. #45f08a

Tetradic

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #f045ab
  3. #abf045
  4. #45f08a

Square

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #f04556
  3. #abf045
  4. #45f0df

Monochromatic

  1. #410c90
  2. #6111d7
  3. #8a45f0
  4. #b78cf6
  5. #e3d3fb

Shades

#8a45f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #7c3ed8
  3. #6e37c0
  4. #6130a8
  5. #532990
  6. #452378
  7. #371c60
  8. #291548
  9. #1c0e30
  10. #0e0718
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a45f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #9658f2
  3. #a16af3
  4. #ad7df5
  5. #b98ff6
  6. #c5a2f8
  7. #d0b5f9
  8. #dcc7fb
  9. #e8dafc
  10. #f3ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a45f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a45f0
  2. #894be5
  3. #8851da
  4. #8757ce
  5. #865dc3
  6. #8563b8
  7. #8468ad
  8. #836ea2
  9. #827496
  10. #817a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b61b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ded ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f7196 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4362f3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a5fee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b62c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a45f0 {
  color: #8a45f0;
}
Background
.bg-8a45f0 {
  background-color: #8a45f0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a45f0 {
  border: 2px solid #8a45f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a45f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 69 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 85% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a45f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a45f0, #df45f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a45f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 69 240 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.13 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.70 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.91 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.28 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.18 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.18 #75ba0f Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8a45f0  rgb(138, 69, 240)  hsl(264, 85%, 61%)  Blue Violet
#abf045  rgb(171, 240, 69)  hsl(84, 85%, 61%)  Inchworm
#f08a45  rgb(240, 138, 69)  hsl(24, 85%, 61%)  Cadmium Orange
#45f08a  rgb(69, 240, 138)  hsl(144, 85%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green