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#8A45F6

#8a45f6 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a45f6 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 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.9% cyan, 71.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 263.39°, with 90.77% saturation and 61.76% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 5.65.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1631

Complementary

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #b1f645

Split complementary

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #f6e245
  3. #58f645

Analogous

  1. #4558f6
  2. #8a45f6
  3. #e245f6

Triadic

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #f68a45
  3. #45f68a

Tetradic

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #f645b1
  3. #b1f645
  4. #45f68a

Square

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #f64558
  3. #b1f645
  4. #45f6e2

Monochromatic

  1. #41079b
  2. #5f0be3
  3. #8a45f6
  4. #b88efa
  5. #e6d7fd

Shades

#8a45f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #7c3edd
  3. #6e37c5
  4. #6130ac
  5. #532994
  6. #45237b
  7. #371c62
  8. #29154a
  9. #1c0e31
  10. #0e0719
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a45f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #9658f7
  3. #a16af8
  4. #ad7df9
  5. #b98ffa
  6. #c5a2fb
  7. #d0b5fb
  8. #dcc7fc
  9. #e8dafd
  10. #f3ecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a45f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a45f6
  2. #894bea
  3. #8851de
  4. #8757d3
  5. #865dc7
  6. #8563bb
  7. #8468af
  8. #836ea3
  9. #827498
  10. #817a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b62b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ef3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c739a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f63f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4760f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7964c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a45f6 {
  color: #8a45f6;
}
Background
.bg-8a45f6 {
  background-color: #8a45f6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a45f6 {
  border: 2px solid #8a45f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a45f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 69 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 91% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a45f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a45f6, #e245f6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a45f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 69 246 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.75 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.23 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.49 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.57 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.12 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.47 #75ba09 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8a45f6  rgb(138, 69, 246)  hsl(263, 91%, 62%)  Blue Violet
#b1f645  rgb(177, 246, 69)  hsl(83, 91%, 62%)  Green Yellow
#f68a45  rgb(246, 138, 69)  hsl(23, 91%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#45f68a  rgb(69, 246, 138)  hsl(143, 91%, 62%)  Spring Green