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#8200cd color: French Violet

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278°
100%

OKLCH

48.5%
0.252
305°
  • ≈ Electric violet
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • purple-700
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text7.42:1 · AALc -88
Black text2.83:1 · Below AALc 21

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About #8200cd

#8200cd is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.252 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 7.42:1 contrast and black text 2.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is French Violet (#8806ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #8200cd mixed with white

  1. 8200cd
  2. 8e36d4
  3. 9953da
  4. a56be1
  5. b281e6
  6. be96eb
  7. cbacf0
  8. d8c0f5
  9. e5d5f9
  10. f2eafc

Darker: #8200cd mixed with black

  1. 8200cd
  2. 7000b2
  3. 5f0098
  4. 4e007e
  5. 3e0066
  6. 2f004e
  7. 200038
  8. 120023
  9. 06000f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8200cd with less saturation

  1. 8200cd
  2. 7e21c2
  3. 7b30b8
  4. 773bad
  5. 7343a2
  6. 704998
  7. 6c4f8d
  8. 695482
  9. 665876
  10. 625c6b