Colour

#8335FF

#8335FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#8335FF is a violet with RGB values 131, 53, 255 and HSL 263°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8335FF#8335FF

HEX#8335FF

RGBrgb(131, 53, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.2078, 1

RGB percentages51.4%, 20.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(263.2, 100%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.2, 79.2%, 100%)

CMYK48.6%, 79.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,599,039

CSS custom property--colour: #8335FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1

Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#7CCA00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0067FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Tritanopia#5B709Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.2 Dark violet · ΔE 17.5 Medium blue · ΔE 21.3 Blue · ΔE 25.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B1FF35

Analogous#354CFF, #E835FF

Triadic#FF8335, #35FF83

Split complementary#FFE835, #4CFF35

Tetradic#FF354C, #B1FF35, #35FFE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E1CEFF

Lighter +20%#C29BFF

Lighter +10%#A268FF

Darker −10%#6402FF

Darker −20%#5000CE

Darker −30%#3C009B

Darker −40%#280068

More saturated +25%#8335FF

Less saturated −25%#894EE6

Channel breakdown

R131

G53

B255

Red131 (51.4%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue263.17°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 83 · G 35 · B FF

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