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French Violet #8806CE

#8806CEoklch(0.4958 0.2523 306.7)

French violet (#8806CE) is a medium very vivid purple. In OKLCH it has lightness 49.6%, chroma 0.252 and hue 306.7°; its relative luminance is 9.8%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 87, WCAG 7.08:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 7031 Blue grey (ΔE00 15.2). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a vivid violet. It is outside the FOGRA39 coated print gamut: the closest printable color is #6B4492 (ΔE00 11.2).

#8806CE in every format

HEX#8806CE
RGBrgb(136 6 206)
HSLhsl(279.0 94.3% 41.6%)
HSB / HSVhsb(279.0 97.1% 80.8%)
HWBhwb(279.0 2.4% 19.2%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(34/97/0/19)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(73/86/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(36.65 67.23 -71.94)
LChlch(36.65 98.47 313.1)
OKLaboklab(0.4958 0.1509 -0.2023)
OKLCHoklch(0.4958 0.2523 306.7)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.21358 0.09821 0.59165)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2364 0.1087 0.0982)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.4877 0.0994 0.7775)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.24620 0.00182 0.61721)
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Text on #8806CE

White textWCAG 7.08:1 · APCA Lc 87
Black textWCAG 2.96:1 · APCA Lc 22

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

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OKLCH lightness steps, hue held

Harmonies

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