Blue Violet Color
| Color Name: | Blue Violet |
| Hex Color Code: | #8A2BE2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(138, 43, 226) |
| CMYK Values*: | 38.9%, 81.0%, 0.0%, 11.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Violet |
Blue-Violet is also called Deep Indigo, and it belongs to the X11 web color.
What color is Blue Violet?
Blue Violet color belongs to the Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blue Violet is #8A2BE2, and the RGB color code is RGB(138, 43, 226).
In the RGB color model, Blue Violet has a red value of 138, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.9% cyan, 81.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 271.1° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blue Violet has a hue of 271.1° (degrees), 81.0 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.
Blue Violet is cool or warm?
The color Blue Violet is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Blue Violet?
Blue Violet has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Blue Violet color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(138, 43, 226)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
38.94%
Magenta
80.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%
HSL
HSL(271.15deg, 75.9 %, 52.7 %)
Hue
271.15°
Saturation
75.93 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 17, 150)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
17 (6.6%)
Blue
150 (58.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
271.15°
Saturation
80.97 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.
HWB
H: 271.15°
W: 16.86 %
B: 11.37 %
XYZ
X : 25.07
Y : 12.62
Z : 73.07
YXY
Y1 : 12.62
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.11
CMY
C : 45.88%
M : 83.14%
Y : 11.37%
LRV
~ 12.6 %
Munsell Color System
1.6P 4.1/21.8
CIE-Lab
L : 42.19
A : 69.86
B : -74.77
CIE-Lch
L : 42.19
C : 102.33
H : 313.05
CIE-Luv
L : 42.19
U : 18.35
V : -113.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.53
A : 63.8
B : -97.07
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Blue Violet
Here are the colors similar to Blue Violet . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Blue Violet color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blue Violet to Pantone PMS
Paint similar to Blue Violet
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blue Violet . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
Blue Violet color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blue Violet to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
View more Blue Violet - #8A2BE2 color palettes and coordinating colors
3C0E66
561493
701AC0
8A2BE2
A358E8
BC85EE
D4B2F4
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
2B83E2
2F2BE2
8A2BE2
E22BDE
E22B83
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
8A2BE2
E28A2B
2BE28A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8A2BE2
E22F2B
83E22B
2BDEE2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8A2BE2
9640E5
A155E8
AD6BEB
B980EE
C495F0
D0AAF3
DCBFF6
E8D5F9
F3EAFC
FFFFFF
8A2BE2
7C27CB
6E22B5
611E9E
531A88
451671
37115A
290D44
1C092D
0E0417
000000
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