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#8805FA

#8805fa ≈ Electric Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8805fa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 1.96% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.6% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 272.08°, with 96.08% saturation and 50% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Violet (#8f00ff), ΔE 1.24.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1224

Complementary

  1. #8805fa
  2. #77fa05

Split complementary

  1. #8805fa
  2. #f2fa05
  3. #05fa0d

Analogous

  1. #0d05fa
  2. #8805fa
  3. #fa05f2

Triadic

  1. #8805fa
  2. #fa8805
  3. #05fa88

Tetradic

  1. #8805fa
  2. #fa0577
  3. #77fa05
  4. #05fa88

Square

  1. #8805fa
  2. #fa0d05
  3. #77fa05
  4. #05f2fa

Monochromatic

  1. #360264
  2. #5f03af
  3. #8805fa
  4. #ac50fc
  5. #cf9bfd

Shades

#8805fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8805fa
  2. #7a05e1
  3. #6d04c8
  4. #5f04af
  5. #520396
  6. #44037d
  7. #360264
  8. #29024b
  9. #1b0132
  10. #0e0119
  11. #000000

Tints

#8805fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8805fa
  2. #941efb
  3. #a037fb
  4. #ac50fc
  5. #b869fc
  6. #c482fd
  7. #cf9bfd
  8. #dbb4fe
  9. #e7cdfe
  10. #f3e6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8805fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8805fa
  2. #8711ee
  3. #861ee2
  4. #862ad5
  5. #8536c9
  6. #8443bd
  7. #834fb1
  8. #825ba5
  9. #826798
  10. #81748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #734db4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ff6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #686293 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0e4dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a4bf8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #764dc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8805fa {
  color: #8805fa;
}
Background
.bg-8805fa {
  background-color: #8805fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8805fa {
  border: 2px solid #8805fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8805fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 5 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 96% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8805fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8805fa, #fa05f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8805fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 5 250 / 0.35);
}

#8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 1.24 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.26 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.72 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.26 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.33 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.20 #77fa05 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Electric Violet
#8805fa  rgb(136, 5, 250)  hsl(272, 96%, 50%)  Electric Violet
#77fa05  rgb(119, 250, 5)  hsl(92, 96%, 50%)  Lawn Green
#fa8805  rgb(250, 136, 5)  hsl(32, 96%, 50%)  Dark Orange
#05fa88  rgb(5, 250, 136)  hsl(152, 96%, 50%)  Spring Green