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#8C19D3

#8c19d3 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8c19d3 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 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.65% cyan, 88.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 277.1°, with 78.81% saturation and 46.27% 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 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.43.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1097

Complementary

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #60d319

Split complementary

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #bdd319
  3. #19d32f

Analogous

  1. #2f19d3
  2. #8c19d3
  3. #d319bd

Triadic

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #d38c19
  3. #19d38c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #d31960
  3. #60d319
  4. #19d38c

Square

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #d32f19
  3. #60d319
  4. #19bdd3

Monochromatic

  1. #31094a
  2. #5f118f
  3. #8c19d3
  4. #af4eea
  5. #ce93f2

Shades

#8c19d3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #7e17be
  3. #7014a9
  4. #621294
  5. #540f7f
  6. #460d6a
  7. #380a54
  8. #2a083f
  9. #1c052a
  10. #0e0315
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19d3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #9830d7
  3. #a347dc
  4. #af5ee0
  5. #ba75e5
  6. #c68ce9
  7. #d1a3ed
  8. #ddbaf2
  9. #e8d1f6
  10. #f4e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19d3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19d3
  2. #8b23cb
  3. #8a2ec2
  4. #8838ba
  5. #8742b2
  6. #864daa
  7. #8557a1
  8. #846199
  9. #826b91
  10. #817688
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #734b9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ed0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7f527d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4248d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f4bd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8442a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19d3 {
  color: #8c19d3;
}
Background
.bg-8c19d3 {
  background-color: #8c19d3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19d3 {
  border: 2px solid #8c19d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 79% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19d3, #d319bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 211 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.43 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 3.10 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.38 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.30 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.18 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.49 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.50 #73e62c Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8c19d3  rgb(140, 25, 211)  hsl(277, 79%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#60d319  rgb(96, 211, 25)  hsl(97, 79%, 46%)  Lime Green
#d38c19  rgb(211, 140, 25)  hsl(37, 79%, 46%)  Gamboge
#19d38c  rgb(25, 211, 140)  hsl(157, 79%, 46%)  Caribbean Green