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#8C19E9

#8c19e9 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8c19e9 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 9.8% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.91% cyan, 89.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 273.17°, with 82.54% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1215

Complementary

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #76e919

Split complementary

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #dee919
  3. #19e924

Analogous

  1. #2419e9
  2. #8c19e9
  3. #e919de

Triadic

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #e98c19
  3. #19e98c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #e91976
  3. #76e919
  4. #19e98c

Square

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #e92419
  3. #76e919
  4. #19dee9

Monochromatic

  1. #390960
  2. #6310a6
  3. #8c19e9
  4. #af5ff0
  5. #d2a5f6

Shades

#8c19e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #7e17d2
  3. #7014ba
  4. #6212a3
  5. #540f8c
  6. #460d75
  7. #380a5d
  8. #2a0846
  9. #1c052f
  10. #0e0317
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #9830eb
  3. #a347ed
  4. #af5ef0
  5. #ba75f2
  6. #c68cf4
  7. #d1a3f6
  8. #ddbaf8
  9. #e8d1fb
  10. #f4e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19e9
  2. #8b23df
  3. #8a2ed4
  4. #8838ca
  5. #8742bf
  6. #864db5
  7. #8557aa
  8. #8461a0
  9. #826b95
  10. #81768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #754ea9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #775d8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #344dec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #434de7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #804ab8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19e9 {
  color: #8c19e9;
}
Background
.bg-8c19e9 {
  background-color: #8c19e9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19e9 {
  border: 2px solid #8c19e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19e9, #e919de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 233 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.49 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.87 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.73 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.31 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.33 #73e616 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8c19e9  rgb(140, 25, 233)  hsl(273, 83%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#76e919  rgb(118, 233, 25)  hsl(93, 83%, 51%)  Lawn Green
#e98c19  rgb(233, 140, 25)  hsl(33, 83%, 51%)  Carrot Orange
#19e98c  rgb(25, 233, 140)  hsl(153, 83%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green