#8338EC · Violet

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#8338EC is a medium, highly saturated purple color, closest to Violet and near Violet and Slate Blue. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness and 0.25 chroma at hue 296°. Purple suggests creativity, luxury and imagination; deep purples feel premium, light ones feel gentle, which makes #8338EC a natural choice for beauty, creative tools and premium products. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#8338EC
RGBrgb(131, 56, 236)
HSLhsl(265, 83%, 57%)
CMYK44, 76, 0, 7
CSS var--violet
Contrast5.61:1 white · 3.74:1 black

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How to use #8338EC

White text passes WCAG AA on #8338EC (5.61:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #8338EC with its analogous neighbors #3646EC and #DD36EC; for contrast use its complement #A1EC36 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--violet: #8338EC;

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