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#8728FA

#8728fa ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8728fa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 15.69% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 267.14°, with 95.45% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#9933ff
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Relative luminance0.1357

Complementary

  1. #8728fa
  2. #9bfa28

Split complementary

  1. #8728fa
  2. #faf028
  3. #32fa28

Analogous

  1. #2832fa
  2. #8728fa
  3. #f028fa

Triadic

  1. #8728fa
  2. #fa8728
  3. #28fa87

Tetradic

  1. #8728fa
  2. #fa289b
  3. #9bfa28
  4. #28fa87

Square

  1. #8728fa
  2. #fa2832
  3. #9bfa28
  4. #28faf0

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0386
  2. #6105d1
  3. #8728fa
  4. #b173fc
  5. #dabefd

Shades

#8728fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8728fa
  2. #7a24e1
  3. #6c20c8
  4. #5f1caf
  5. #511896
  6. #44147d
  7. #361064
  8. #290c4b
  9. #1b0832
  10. #0e0419
  11. #000000

Tints

#8728fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8728fa
  2. #933efb
  3. #9f53fb
  4. #ab69fc
  5. #b77efc
  6. #c394fd
  7. #cfa9fd
  8. #dbbffe
  9. #e7d4fe
  10. #f3eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8728fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8728fa
  2. #8631ee
  3. #863ae2
  4. #8542d5
  5. #844bc9
  6. #8454bd
  7. #835db1
  8. #8266a5
  9. #816e98
  10. #81778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7555b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #666996 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2156fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3152f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7456c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8728fa {
  color: #8728fa;
}
Background
.bg-8728fa {
  background-color: #8728fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8728fa {
  border: 2px solid #8728fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8728fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 40 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8728fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8728fa, #f028fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8728fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 40 250 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.08 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.96 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.38 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.78 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.42 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.85 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.26 #78d705 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8728fa  rgb(135, 40, 250)  hsl(267, 95%, 57%)  Electric Violet
#9bfa28  rgb(155, 250, 40)  hsl(87, 95%, 57%)  Green Yellow
#fa8728  rgb(250, 135, 40)  hsl(27, 95%, 57%)  Cadmium Orange
#28fa87  rgb(40, 250, 135)  hsl(147, 95%, 57%)  Spring Green