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#8C19EA

#8c19ea ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#8c19ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.17% cyan, 89.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 273.01°, with 83.27% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 1.63.

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Web safe#9900ff
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Relative luminance0.1221

Complementary

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #77ea19

Split complementary

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #e0ea19
  3. #19ea23

Analogous

  1. #2319ea
  2. #8c19ea
  3. #ea19e0

Triadic

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #ea8c19
  3. #19ea8c

Tetradic

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #ea1977
  3. #77ea19
  4. #19ea8c

Square

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #ea2319
  3. #77ea19
  4. #19e0ea

Monochromatic

  1. #390961
  2. #630fa7
  3. #8c19ea
  4. #af5ff0
  5. #d2a5f7

Shades

#8c19ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #7e17d3
  3. #7014bb
  4. #6212a4
  5. #540f8c
  6. #460d75
  7. #380a5e
  8. #2a0846
  9. #1c052f
  10. #0e0317
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c19ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #9830ec
  3. #a347ee
  4. #af5ef0
  5. #ba75f2
  6. #c68cf5
  7. #d1a3f7
  8. #ddbaf9
  9. #e8d1fb
  10. #f4e8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c19ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c19ea
  2. #8b23df
  3. #8a2ed5
  4. #8838ca
  5. #8742c0
  6. #864db5
  7. #8557aa
  8. #8461a0
  9. #826b95
  10. #81768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #754eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #765d8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #344eed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #424ee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7f4bb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c19ea {
  color: #8c19ea;
}
Background
.bg-8c19ea {
  background-color: #8c19ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8c19ea {
  border: 2px solid #8c19ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c19ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 25 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 273 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c19ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c19ea, #ea19e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c19ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 25 234 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 1.63 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 2.37 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 3.69 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 3.78 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.68 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.38 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.31 #73e615 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#8c19ea  rgb(140, 25, 234)  hsl(273, 83%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#77ea19  rgb(119, 234, 25)  hsl(93, 83%, 51%)  Lawn Green
#ea8c19  rgb(234, 140, 25)  hsl(33, 83%, 51%)  Carrot Orange
#19ea8c  rgb(25, 234, 140)  hsl(153, 83%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green