Information about #800BD4 color

#800BD4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #800BD4 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 11, 212) — 50.2% red, 4.3% green, 83.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 79 / 0 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid violet, #800BD4 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of French Violet (#8806CE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Violet (#9400D3) and Neon Grape (#7E00EC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 11, 212)), which gives #800BD4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #800BD4 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #800BD4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#800BD4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#800BD4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #800BD4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Violet color link
Dark Violet

#9400D3

Neon Grape color link
Neon Grape

#7E00EC

Rich Violet color link
Rich Violet

#9700DE

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Purply Blue color link
Purply Blue

#661AEE

DFIN color link
DFIN

#640CB6

Violet color link
Violet

#8000FF

Neon Indigo color link
Neon Indigo

#7B00FF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#800BD4
  • RGB128, 11, 212
  • CMYK33, 79, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(128, 11, 212)
  • HSL275°, 90%, 44%
  • HSL Precise274.925°, 90.135%, 43.725%
  • HSV275°, 95%, 83%
  • HSB275°, 95%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.043, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.043, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.043, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID800BD4
  • DECIMAL ID8391636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01