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#8C19C7

#8c19c7 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8c19c7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 9.8% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.65% cyan, 87.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 279.66°, with 77.68% saturation and 43.92% 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1039

Complementary

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #54c719

Split complementary

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #abc719
  3. #19c735

Analogous

  1. #3519c7
  2. #8c19c7
  3. #c719ab

Triadic

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #c78c19
  3. #19c78c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #c71954
  3. #54c719
  4. #19c78c

Square

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #c73519
  3. #54c719
  4. #19abc7

Monochromatic

  1. #2c083f
  2. #5c1083
  3. #8c19c7
  4. #b045e8
  5. #cd89f0

Shades

#8c19c7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #7e17b3
  3. #70149f
  4. #62128b
  5. #540f77
  6. #460d64
  7. #380a50
  8. #2a083c
  9. #1c0528
  10. #0e0314
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19c7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #9830cd
  3. #a347d2
  4. #af5ed8
  5. #ba75dd
  6. #c68ce3
  7. #d1a3e9
  8. #ddbaee
  9. #e8d1f4
  10. #f4e8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19c7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19c7
  2. #8b23c0
  3. #8a2eb9
  4. #8838b2
  5. #8742ab
  6. #864da4
  7. #85579c
  8. #846195
  9. #826b8e
  10. #817687
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #724993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #834c76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4846ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #544ac5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #873e9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19c7 {
  color: #8c19c7;
}
Background
.bg-8c19c7 {
  background-color: #8c19c7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19c7 {
  border: 2px solid #8c19c7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19c7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 78% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19c7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19c7, #c719ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19c7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 199 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.83 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.52 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.59 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.64 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.87 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.16 #73e638 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8c19c7  rgb(140, 25, 199)  hsl(280, 78%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#54c719  rgb(84, 199, 25)  hsl(100, 78%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#c78c19  rgb(199, 140, 25)  hsl(40, 78%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#19c78c  rgb(25, 199, 140)  hsl(160, 78%, 44%)  Caribbean Green