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Blueviolet #8A2BE2

#8A2BE2oklch(0.5338 0.2503 301.4)

blueviolet (#8A2BE2) is a medium very vivid purple. In OKLCH it has lightness 53.4%, chroma 0.250 and hue 301.4°; its relative luminance is 12.6%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 84, WCAG 5.96:1). It is outside the FOGRA39 coated print gamut: the closest printable color is #684B97 (ΔE00 12.5).

#8A2BE2 in every format

HEX#8A2BE2
RGBrgb(138 43 226)
HSLhsl(271.1 75.9% 52.7%)
HSB / HSVhsb(271.1 81.0% 88.6%)
HWBhwb(271.1 16.9% 11.4%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(39/81/0/11)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(74/81/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(41.21 63.01 -75.96)
LChlch(41.21 98.69 309.7)
OKLaboklab(0.5338 0.1303 -0.2137)
OKLCHoklch(0.5338 0.2503 301.4)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.25071 0.12622 0.73070)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2263 0.1140 0.1262)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.4992 0.1957 0.8535)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.02416 0.76052)
CSS nameblueviolet

Text on #8A2BE2

White textWCAG 5.96:1 · APCA Lc 84
Black textWCAG 3.52:1 · APCA Lc 26

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#8A2BE2normal
#0063E7protanopia
#0063DFdeuteranopia
#765F89tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#F4E7FF
#E2C9FF
#CFA6FF
#BC7FFF
#AA55FF
#9236EB
#7A08CF
#6200AD
#470081
#2E0058
#170032

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#8A2BE2
#607900
Analogous
#8A2BE2
#424EFA
#B600AC
Triadic
#8A2BE2
#A65400
#008271
Split complementary
#8A2BE2
#886800
#008732
Tetradic
#8A2BE2
#D40000
#607900
#007D92

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