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#8D2BDB

#8d2bdb ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8d2bdb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 16.86% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.62% cyan, 80.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 273.41°, with 70.97% saturation and 51.37% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.125

Complementary

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #79db2b

Split complementary

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #d1db2b
  3. #2bdb35

Analogous

  1. #352bdb
  2. #8d2bdb
  3. #db2bd1

Triadic

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #db8d2b
  3. #2bdb8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #db2b79
  3. #79db2b
  4. #2bdb8d

Square

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #db352b
  3. #79db2b
  4. #2bd1db

Monochromatic

  1. #3b105d
  2. #641b9f
  3. #8d2bdb
  4. #b06ce6
  5. #d3aef1

Shades

#8d2bdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #7f27c5
  3. #7122af
  4. #631e99
  5. #551a83
  6. #47166e
  7. #381158
  8. #2a0d42
  9. #1c092c
  10. #0e0416
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d2bdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #9840df
  3. #a455e2
  4. #af6be6
  5. #bb80e9
  6. #c695ed
  7. #d1aaf1
  8. #ddbff4
  9. #e8d5f8
  10. #f4eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d2bdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d2bdb
  2. #8c34d2
  3. #8a3cc9
  4. #8945c0
  5. #884db7
  6. #8756ae
  7. #855ea4
  8. #84679b
  9. #836f92
  10. #817889
  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 #7652a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d5c85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4551de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5052d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #844dae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d2bdb {
  color: #8d2bdb;
}
Background
.bg-8d2bdb {
  background-color: #8d2bdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d2bdb {
  border: 2px solid #8d2bdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d2bdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 43 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d2bdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d2bdb, #db2bd1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d2bdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 43 219 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.30 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.77 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.51 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.68 #72d424 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8d2bdb  rgb(141, 43, 219)  hsl(273, 71%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#79db2b  rgb(121, 219, 43)  hsl(93, 71%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#db8d2b  rgb(219, 141, 43)  hsl(33, 71%, 51%)  Carrot Orange
#2bdb8d  rgb(43, 219, 141)  hsl(153, 71%, 51%)  Emerald