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#8C19EF

#8c19ef ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8c19ef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.42% cyan, 89.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 272.24°, with 86.99% saturation and 51.76% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 1.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.125

Complementary

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #7cef19

Split complementary

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #e7ef19
  3. #19ef21

Analogous

  1. #2119ef
  2. #8c19ef
  3. #ef19e7

Triadic

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #ef8c19
  3. #19ef8c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #ef197c
  3. #7cef19
  4. #19ef8c

Square

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #ef2119
  3. #7cef19
  4. #19e7ef

Monochromatic

  1. #3b0768
  2. #640caf
  3. #8c19ef
  4. #b061f4
  5. #d4a8f9

Shades

#8c19ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #7e17d7
  3. #7014bf
  4. #6212a7
  5. #540f8f
  6. #460d78
  7. #380a60
  8. #2a0848
  9. #1c0530
  10. #0e0318
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #9830f1
  3. #a347f2
  4. #af5ef4
  5. #ba75f5
  6. #c68cf7
  7. #d1a3f9
  8. #ddbafa
  9. #e8d1fc
  10. #f4e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19ef
  2. #8b23e4
  3. #8a2ed9
  4. #8838ce
  5. #8742c3
  6. #864db8
  7. #8557ac
  8. #8461a1
  9. #826b96
  10. #81768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #764fad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74608e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f4ff2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f4eed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7e4dbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19ef {
  color: #8c19ef;
}
Background
.bg-8c19ef {
  background-color: #8c19ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19ef {
  border: 2px solid #8c19ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 87% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19ef, #ef19e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 239 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 1.80 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.86 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.37 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.28 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.52 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.73 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.23 #73e610 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8c19ef  rgb(140, 25, 239)  hsl(272, 87%, 52%)  Electric Violet
#7cef19  rgb(124, 239, 25)  hsl(92, 87%, 52%)  Lawn Green
#ef8c19  rgb(239, 140, 25)  hsl(32, 87%, 52%)  Carrot Orange
#19ef8c  rgb(25, 239, 140)  hsl(152, 87%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green