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#8D0CBB

#8d0cbb ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8d0cbb is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 4.71% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.6% cyan, 93.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 284.23°, with 87.94% saturation and 39.02% 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 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 3.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.0951

Complementary

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #3abb0c

Split complementary

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #91bb0c
  3. #0cbb36

Analogous

  1. #360cbb
  2. #8d0cbb
  3. #bb0c91

Triadic

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #bb8d0c
  3. #0cbb8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #bb0c3a
  3. #3abb0c
  4. #0cbb8d

Square

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #bb360c
  3. #3abb0c
  4. #0c91bb

Monochromatic

  1. #21032b
  2. #570773
  3. #8d0cbb
  4. #bb23f1
  5. #d16bf5

Shades

#8d0cbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #7f0ba8
  3. #710a96
  4. #630883
  5. #550770
  6. #47065e
  7. #38054b
  8. #2a0438
  9. #1c0225
  10. #0e0113
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d0cbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #9824c2
  3. #a43dc9
  4. #af55cf
  5. #bb6dd6
  6. #c686dd
  7. #d19ee4
  8. #ddb6eb
  9. #e8cef1
  10. #f4e7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d0cbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d0cbb
  2. #8c18b5
  3. #8a23af
  4. #892fa9
  5. #883aa3
  6. #87469e
  7. #855298
  8. #845d92
  9. #83698c
  10. #817486
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71448a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88436e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c40bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5946b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a3593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d0cbb {
  color: #8d0cbb;
}
Background
.bg-8d0cbb {
  background-color: #8d0cbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d0cbb {
  border: 2px solid #8d0cbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d0cbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 12 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 88% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d0cbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d0cbb, #bb0c91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d0cbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 12 187 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.33 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.81 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.67 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.74 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.84 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.15 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.80 #72f344 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8d0cbb  rgb(141, 12, 187)  hsl(284, 88%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#3abb0c  rgb(58, 187, 12)  hsl(104, 88%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#bb8d0c  rgb(187, 141, 12)  hsl(44, 88%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0cbb8d  rgb(12, 187, 141)  hsl(164, 88%, 39%)  Mint