Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#8353F8

  • #8353F8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#8353F8 is a violet with RGB values 131, 83, 248 and HSL 257°, 92%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#8353F8#8353F8
HEX#8353F8
RGBrgb(131, 83, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.3255, 0.9725
RGB percentages51.4%, 32.5%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(257.5, 92.2%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.5, 66.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK47.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,606,712
CSS custom property--colour: #8353F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#7CAC07

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5D7C9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.8Dark orchid · ΔE 18.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.1Dark violet · ΔE 22.3Slate blue · ΔE 27.8Medium orchid · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8F853
Analogous#5375F8, #D653F8
Triadic#F88353, #53F883
Split complementary#F8D553, #76F853
Tetradic#F85375, #C8F853, #53F8D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDE6FE
Lighter +20%#CAB5FC
Lighter +10%#A684FA
Darker −10%#6022F6
Darker −20%#4609DC
Darker −30%#3707AB
Darker −40%#27057A
More saturated +25%#804CFF
Less saturated −25%#8C69E2

Channel breakdown

R131
G83
B248
Red131 (51.4%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue257.45°
Saturation (HSL)92.18%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 83 · G 53 · B F8

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “8353f8” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.