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#8317AF

#8317af ≈ Dark Violet

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8317af is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 9.02% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.14% cyan, 86.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 282.63°, with 76.77% saturation and 38.82% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.0853

Complementary

  1. #8317af
  2. #43af17

Split complementary

  1. #8317af
  2. #8faf17
  3. #17af37

Analogous

  1. #3717af
  2. #8317af
  3. #af178f

Triadic

  1. #8317af
  2. #af8317
  3. #17af83

Tetradic

  1. #8317af
  2. #af1743
  3. #43af17
  4. #17af83

Square

  1. #8317af
  2. #af3717
  3. #43af17
  4. #178faf

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0528
  2. #500e6b
  3. #8317af
  4. #af2fe4
  5. #c972ed

Shades

#8317af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8317af
  2. #76159e
  3. #69128c
  4. #5c107b
  5. #4f0e69
  6. #420c58
  7. #340946
  8. #270735
  9. #1a0523
  10. #0d0212
  11. #000000

Tints

#8317af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8317af
  2. #8f2eb7
  3. #9c45bf
  4. #a85dc7
  5. #b574cf
  6. #c18bd7
  7. #cda2df
  8. #dab9e7
  9. #e6d1ef
  10. #f3e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8317af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8317af
  2. #8322aa
  3. #822ca6
  4. #8237a1
  5. #82419c
  6. #824c98
  7. #815693
  8. #81618e
  9. #816b89
  10. #807685
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #694282 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004eb3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e4168 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #483eb1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5344ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #80358a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8317af {
  color: #8317af;
}
Background
.bg-8317af {
  background-color: #8317af;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8317af {
  border: 2px solid #8317af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8317af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 23 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 77% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8317af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8317af, #af178f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8317af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 23 175 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.27 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.08 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.38 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.80 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.30 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.09 #7ce850 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8317af  rgb(131, 23, 175)  hsl(283, 77%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#43af17  rgb(67, 175, 23)  hsl(103, 77%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#af8317  rgb(175, 131, 23)  hsl(43, 77%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#17af83  rgb(23, 175, 131)  hsl(163, 77%, 39%)  Jungle Green