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#8D0BC2

#8d0bc2 ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8d0bc2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 4.31% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.32% cyan, 94.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 282.62°, with 89.27% saturation and 40.2% 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 7.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 2.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.098

Complementary

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #40c20b

Split complementary

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #9cc20b
  3. #0bc231

Analogous

  1. #310bc2
  2. #8d0bc2
  3. #c20b9c

Triadic

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #c28d0b
  3. #0bc28d

Tetradic

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #c20b40
  3. #40c20b
  4. #0bc28d

Square

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #c2310b
  3. #40c20b
  4. #0b9cc2

Monochromatic

  1. #240331
  2. #58077a
  3. #8d0bc2
  4. #b827f3
  5. #d06ff7

Shades

#8d0bc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #7f0aaf
  3. #71099b
  4. #630888
  5. #550774
  6. #470661
  7. #38044e
  8. #2a033a
  9. #1c0227
  10. #0e0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d0bc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #9823c8
  3. #a43cce
  4. #af54d4
  5. #bb6dda
  6. #c685e1
  7. #d19de7
  8. #ddb6ed
  9. #e8cef3
  10. #f4e7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d0bc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d0bc2
  2. #8c17bb
  3. #8a22b5
  4. #892eae
  5. #883aa8
  6. #8746a1
  7. #85519a
  8. #845d94
  9. #83698d
  10. #817487
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71458f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005abf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #864672 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4941c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5647c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #893799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d0bc2 {
  color: #8d0bc2;
}
Background
.bg-8d0bc2 {
  background-color: #8d0bc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d0bc2 {
  border: 2px solid #8d0bc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d0bc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 11 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 89% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d0bc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d0bc2, #c20b9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d0bc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 11 194 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.42 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.77 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.85 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.11 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.54 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.56 #72f43d Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8d0bc2  rgb(141, 11, 194)  hsl(283, 89%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#40c20b  rgb(64, 194, 11)  hsl(103, 89%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#c28d0b  rgb(194, 141, 11)  hsl(43, 89%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0bc28d  rgb(11, 194, 141)  hsl(163, 89%, 40%)  Caribbean Green