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#8300d2 color: French Violet

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277°
100%

OKLCH

49.1%
0.256
304°
  • ≈ Electric violet
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • purple-700
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text7.25:1 · AALc -88
Black text2.90:1 · Below AALc 21

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About #8300d2

#8300d2 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.256 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 7.25:1 contrast and black text 2.9:1, 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: #8300d2 mixed with white

  1. 8300d2
  2. 8e37d8
  3. 9a54df
  4. a66ce4
  5. b282e9
  6. be97ee
  7. cbacf3
  8. d8c1f6
  9. e5d6fa
  10. f2eafd

Darker: #8300d2 mixed with black

  1. 8300d2
  2. 7100b6
  3. 60009b
  4. 4f0081
  5. 3f0068
  6. 2f0050
  7. 200039
  8. 120024
  9. 060010
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8300d2 with less saturation

  1. 8300d2
  2. 7f22c7
  3. 7c31bc
  4. 783cb1
  5. 7444a6
  6. 714b9b
  7. 6e5190
  8. 6a5584
  9. 675a79
  10. 645d6d