#8300F0
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #8300F0
Visually, #8300F0 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 0, 240).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 45% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 272.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 47.1% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8300F0
RGB131, 0, 240
HSL272.8°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK45%, 100%, 0%, 6%
HSV272.8°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB39.8, 80.3, -86.7
XYZ25.1, 11.1, 83.3
Decimal8585456
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.22:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8300F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #8300F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8300F0;
}