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French violet / #8806ce Hex Color Code

#8806ce Paint ChipThe color french violet with hexadecimal color code #8806ce is a shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #8806ce is comprised of 53.33% red, 2.35% green and 80.78% blue. In the HSL color space #8806ce has a hue of 279° (degrees), 94% saturation and 42% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 564.4 nm.

Color Variations

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Color Schemes

Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#8806ce linear gradient to complementary #00d400

  1. #8806ce
  2. #8d47b6
  3. #8c699e
  4. #858685
  5. #76a169
  6. #5abb48
  7. #00d400

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #7500bb
  2. #7b00c2
  3. #8200c8
  4. #8806ce
  5. #8e15d4
  6. #951fdb
  7. #9b27e1

Tones

  1. #8806ce
  2. #862bbd
  3. #833eac
  4. #7f4b9c
  5. #79578b
  6. #72617b
  7. #6a6a6a

Tints and Shades

#8806ce to white

  1. #8806ce
  2. #a046d7
  3. #b66de0
  4. #cb92e8
  5. #ddb6f0
  6. #efdaf8
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#8806ce to black

  1. #8806ce
  2. #7111a8
  3. #5b1584
  4. #451562
  5. #301342
  6. #1c0e24
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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    1. 83紫
      #9400b6       ΔE = 3.988 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2084 C
      #7f35b2       ΔE = 4.871 / LRV ≈ 10.3%
    2. 266
      #7329b0       ΔE = 4.947 / LRV ≈ 8.4%

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#8806ce HTML / CSS Code Examples

#8806ce foreground

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

Edward Hopper
<p style="color: #8806ce">…</p>

#8806ce background

I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #8806ce">…</p>

#8806ce shadow

An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.

Charles Horton Cooley
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #8806ce">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
8914638
Binary
10001000, 00000110, 11001110
Hexadecimal
#8806ce
LRV
≈ 9.8%
Closest short hex
#80c ΔE = 0.474
RGB
rgb(136, 6, 206)
RGBA
rgba(136, 6, 206, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.391, g: 0.017, b: 0.592
RYB
red: 53.333%, yellow: 2.353%, blue: 80.784%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-7862578 / 0xff8806ce
HSL
hsl(279, 94%, 42%)
HSLA
hsla(279, 94%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 279° (279.000), saturation: 97% (0.971), value: 81% (0.808)
HSP
hue: 279.000, saturation: 97.087%, perceived brightness: 39.971%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 282.949, S: 98.990, L: 37.519
Cubehelix
H: -87.678, S: 1.688, L: 0.263
TSL
T: 5.402, S: 0.431, L: 0.265
CMYK
cyan: 34% (0.340), magenta: 97% (0.971), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 19% (0.192)
CMY
cyan: 47% (0.467), magenta: 98% (0.976), yellow: 19% (0.192)
XYZ
X: 21.357, Y: 9.821, Z: 59.151
xyY
x: 0.236, y: 0.109, Y: 9.821
CIELab
L: 37.519, a: 73.286, b: -70.917
CIELuv
L: 37.519, u: 23.884, v: -103.876
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 37.519, C: 101.981, H: 315.941
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 37.519, C: 106.586, H: 282.949
Hunter-Lab
L: 31.338, a: 66.802, b: -89.973
CIECAM02
J: 29.143, C: 75.595, h: 304.316, Q: 106.360, M: 66.106, s: 78.838, H: 336.996
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.736, jaune: -13.689, green: -7.819
LMS
L: 10.263, M: 2.005, S: 58.367
YCbCr
Y: 74.164, Cb: 196.560, Cr: 170.870
YCoCg
Y: 88.500, Cg: -82.500, Co: 16.500
YDbDr
Y: 67.670, Db: 208.100, Dr: -129.890
YPbPr
Y: 48.090, Pb: 85.050, Pr: 55.800
xvYCC
Y: 57.301, Cb: 202.711, Cr: 177.016
YIQ
Y: 67.670, I: 13.190, Q: 89.716
YUV
Y: 67.670, U: 68.073, V: 59.948
Munsell Color System
7.5P 4/12 ΔE = 18.447
Brand Color
Yahoo! ΔE = 8.639

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