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#8D03CB

#8d03cb ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8d03cb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 1.18% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.54% cyan, 98.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 281.4°, with 97.09% saturation and 40.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. 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 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.56.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1004

Complementary

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #41cb03

Split complementary

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #a5cb03
  3. #03cb29

Analogous

  1. #2903cb
  2. #8d03cb
  3. #cb03a5

Triadic

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #cb8d03
  3. #03cb8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #cb0341
  3. #41cb03
  4. #03cb8d

Square

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #cb2903
  3. #41cb03
  4. #03a5cb

Monochromatic

  1. #240134
  2. #590280
  3. #8d03cb
  4. #b71ffc
  5. #cf6afd

Shades

#8d03cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #7f03b7
  3. #7102a2
  4. #63028e
  5. #55027a
  6. #470266
  7. #380151
  8. #2a013d
  9. #1c0129
  10. #0e0014
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d03cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #981cd0
  3. #a435d5
  4. #af4fdb
  5. #bb68e0
  6. #c681e5
  7. #d19aea
  8. #ddb3ef
  9. #e8cdf5
  10. #f4e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d03cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d03cb
  2. #8c10c4
  3. #8a1cbc
  4. #8929b5
  5. #8835ad
  6. #8742a6
  7. #854e9e
  8. #845b97
  9. #83678f
  10. #817488
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #724695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #834a77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4442ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5247c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87399f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d03cb {
  color: #8d03cb;
}
Background
.bg-8d03cb {
  background-color: #8d03cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d03cb {
  border: 2px solid #8d03cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d03cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 3 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d03cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d03cb, #cb03a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d03cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 3 203 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.36 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.72 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.43 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.59 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.79 #72fc34 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8d03cb  rgb(141, 3, 203)  hsl(281, 97%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#41cb03  rgb(65, 203, 3)  hsl(101, 97%, 40%)  Lime Green
#cb8d03  rgb(203, 141, 3)  hsl(41, 97%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#03cb8d  rgb(3, 203, 141)  hsl(161, 97%, 40%)  Caribbean Green