#8342FF

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #8342FF

When working with digital screens, the color #8342FF is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 66 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 49% C, 74% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8342FF
RGB131, 66, 255
HSL260.6°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK49%, 74%, 0%, 0%
HSV260.6°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB46.9, 66.9, -83.4
XYZ29.4, 15.9, 96.1
Decimal8602367

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.19:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8342FF; }
.text-color { color: #8342FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8342FF; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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