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#8D2DDE

#8d2dde ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8d2dde is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 17.65% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.49% cyan, 79.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 272.54°, with 72.84% saturation and 52.35% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 0.79.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1281

Complementary

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #7ede2d

Split complementary

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #d7de2d
  3. #2dde34

Analogous

  1. #342dde
  2. #8d2dde
  3. #de2dd7

Triadic

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #de8d2d
  3. #2dde8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #de2d7e
  3. #7ede2d
  4. #2dde8d

Square

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #de342d
  3. #7ede2d
  4. #2dd7de

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0f63
  2. #651aa5
  3. #8d2dde
  4. #b16fe8
  5. #d5b1f3

Shades

#8d2dde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #7f29c8
  3. #7124b2
  4. #63209b
  5. #551b85
  6. #47176f
  7. #381259
  8. #2a0e43
  9. #1c092c
  10. #0e0516
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d2dde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #9842e1
  3. #a457e5
  4. #af6ce8
  5. #bb81eb
  6. #c696ef
  7. #d1abf2
  8. #ddc0f5
  9. #e8d5f8
  10. #f4eafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d2dde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d2dde
  2. #8c35d5
  3. #8a3ecb
  4. #8946c2
  5. #884eb8
  6. #8757af
  7. #855fa6
  8. #84679c
  9. #836f93
  10. #817889
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7753a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7c5e87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4452e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f53dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #834fb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d2dde {
  color: #8d2dde;
}
Background
.bg-8d2dde {
  background-color: #8d2dde;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d2dde {
  border: 2px solid #8d2dde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d2dde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 45 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d2dde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d2dde, #de2dd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d2dde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 45 222 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 0.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.62 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.85 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.05 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.46 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.45 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.66 #72d221 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8d2dde  rgb(141, 45, 222)  hsl(273, 73%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#7ede2d  rgb(126, 222, 45)  hsl(93, 73%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#de8d2d  rgb(222, 141, 45)  hsl(33, 73%, 52%)  Carrot Orange
#2dde8d  rgb(45, 222, 141)  hsl(153, 73%, 52%)  Emerald