#8A4B96 — Vicious Violet Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#8A4B96

≈ Vicious Violet

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On white

5.95:1

Passes AA

On black

2.94:1

Fails AA

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Aa#FFFFFF(5.95:1)

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Hue290°Saturation50%Brightness59%

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Normal vision#8A4B96

Protanopia#3F5F99

Deuteranopia#526694

Tritanopia#8B5569

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Colors that go with Vicious Violet

Vicious Violet sits in the pink family. Pair it with deep navy, charcoal or sage green to ground its softness, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Wicked Witch#57964B Rosemarried#7D964B Eucalyptus#4B9664 Ultrapurple Merge#644B96 Greek Goddess#ECE9ED Professor Plum#3B343C

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Colour nameVicious Violet#8F509DΔE 1.9 CSS nameDarkorchid#9932CCΔE 10.2 Web-safe#993399#993399ΔE 5.5

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Vicious Violet — meaning & where to use it

Vicious Violet is a rich, mid-toned pink — it reads as playful, romantic and expressive. It's a natural fit for beauty, fashion and lifestyle brands, and expressive accents. To keep it balanced, pair it with deep navy, charcoal or sage green to ground its softness.

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