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#8D33EA

#8d33ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8d33ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 20% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.74% cyan, 78.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 269.51°, with 81.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.94.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1397

Complementary

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #90ea33

Split complementary

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #eae933
  3. #34ea33

Analogous

  1. #3334ea
  2. #8d33ea
  3. #e933ea

Triadic

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #ea8d33
  3. #33ea8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #ea3390
  3. #90ea33
  4. #33ea8d

Square

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #ea3334
  3. #90ea33
  4. #33eae9

Monochromatic

  1. #410c78
  2. #6713bd
  3. #8d33ea
  4. #b478f1
  5. #dbbef8

Shades

#8d33ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #7f2ed3
  3. #7129bb
  4. #6324a4
  5. #551f8c
  6. #471a75
  7. #38145e
  8. #2a0f46
  9. #1c0a2f
  10. #0e0517
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d33ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #9847ec
  3. #a45cee
  4. #af70f0
  5. #bb85f2
  6. #c699f5
  7. #d1adf7
  8. #ddc2f9
  9. #e8d6fb
  10. #f4ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d33ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d33ea
  2. #8c3bdf
  3. #8a42d5
  4. #894aca
  5. #8852c0
  6. #875ab5
  7. #8561aa
  8. #8469a0
  9. #837195
  10. #81788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7958ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77658f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4057ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b57e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8056ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d33ea {
  color: #8d33ea;
}
Background
.bg-8d33ea {
  background-color: #8d33ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d33ea {
  border: 2px solid #8d33ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d33ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 51 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d33ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d33ea, #e933ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d33ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 51 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.94 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.58 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.67 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.84 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.54 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.85 #72cc15 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8d33ea  rgb(141, 51, 234)  hsl(270, 81%, 56%)  Blue Violet
#90ea33  rgb(144, 234, 51)  hsl(90, 81%, 56%)  Inchworm
#ea8d33  rgb(234, 141, 51)  hsl(30, 81%, 56%)  Cadmium Orange
#33ea8d  rgb(51, 234, 141)  hsl(150, 81%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green