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#8C19D8

#8c19d8 ≈ Dark Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8c19d8 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 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.19% cyan, 88.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 276.13°, with 79.25% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Violet (#9400d3), ΔE 1.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1123

Complementary

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #65d819

Split complementary

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #c4d819
  3. #19d82d

Analogous

  1. #2d19d8
  2. #8c19d8
  3. #d819c4

Triadic

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #d88c19
  3. #19d88c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #d81965
  3. #65d819
  4. #19d88c

Square

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #d82d19
  3. #65d819
  4. #19c4d8

Monochromatic

  1. #33094f
  2. #601193
  3. #8c19d8
  4. #ae52eb
  5. #ce97f3

Shades

#8c19d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #7e17c2
  3. #7014ad
  4. #621297
  5. #540f82
  6. #460d6c
  7. #380a56
  8. #2a0841
  9. #1c052b
  10. #0e0316
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #9830dc
  3. #a347e0
  4. #af5ee4
  5. #ba75e8
  6. #c68cec
  7. #d1a3ef
  8. #ddbaf3
  9. #e8d1f7
  10. #f4e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19d8
  2. #8b23cf
  3. #8a2ec6
  4. #8838be
  5. #8742b5
  6. #864dac
  7. #8557a3
  8. #84619a
  9. #826b92
  10. #817689
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #734b9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ed5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d5580 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4049db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d4cd6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8344ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19d8 {
  color: #8c19d8;
}
Background
.bg-8c19d8 {
  background-color: #8c19d8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19d8 {
  border: 2px solid #8c19d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 79% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19d8, #d819c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 216 / 0.35);
}

#9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 1.75 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.55 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.47 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 4.64 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.61 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.13 #73e627 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Dark Violet
#8c19d8  rgb(140, 25, 216)  hsl(276, 79%, 47%)  Dark Violet
#65d819  rgb(101, 216, 25)  hsl(96, 79%, 47%)  Lime Green
#d88c19  rgb(216, 140, 25)  hsl(36, 79%, 47%)  Fulvous
#19d88c  rgb(25, 216, 140)  hsl(156, 79%, 47%)  Emerald