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#8C19E3

#8c19e3 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8c19e3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 9.8% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.33% cyan, 88.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 274.16°, with 80.16% saturation and 49.41% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.68.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1182

Complementary

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #70e319

Split complementary

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #d5e319
  3. #19e327

Analogous

  1. #2719e3
  2. #8c19e3
  3. #e319d5

Triadic

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #e38c19
  3. #19e38c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #e31970
  3. #70e319
  4. #19e38c

Square

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #e32719
  3. #70e319
  4. #19d5e3

Monochromatic

  1. #370a59
  2. #61119e
  3. #8c19e3
  4. #ae5bed
  5. #d0a0f5

Shades

#8c19e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #7e17cc
  3. #7014b6
  4. #62129f
  5. #540f88
  6. #460d72
  7. #380a5b
  8. #2a0844
  9. #1c052d
  10. #0e0317
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #9830e6
  3. #a347e9
  4. #af5eeb
  5. #ba75ee
  6. #c68cf1
  7. #d1a3f4
  8. #ddbaf7
  9. #e8d1f9
  10. #f4e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19e3
  2. #8b23d9
  3. #8a2ecf
  4. #8838c5
  5. #8742bb
  6. #864db2
  7. #8557a8
  8. #84619e
  9. #826b94
  10. #81768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #744da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fe8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #795a87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #394ce6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #474de1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8148b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19e3 {
  color: #8c19e3;
}
Background
.bg-8c19e3 {
  background-color: #8c19e3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19e3 {
  border: 2px solid #8c19e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 274 80% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19e3, #e319d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 227 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.68 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 2.88 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.23 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 4.44 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.94 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.07 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.53 #73e61c Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8c19e3  rgb(140, 25, 227)  hsl(274, 80%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#70e319  rgb(112, 227, 25)  hsl(94, 80%, 49%)  Lawn Green
#e38c19  rgb(227, 140, 25)  hsl(34, 80%, 49%)  Carrot Orange
#19e38c  rgb(25, 227, 140)  hsl(154, 80%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green