Palettes / Colors / #804FF3

#804FF3 — Vivid Purple

#804FF3 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #804FF3 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#804FF3 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C1F34F; it also sits naturally between #4F6FF3 and #D24FF3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 50% · Green 31% · Blue 95%

Cyan 47% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #804FF3

.text { color: #804FF3; }
.background { background-color: #804FF3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #804FF3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 79, 243); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(258, 87%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #804FF3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 79, 243, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #804FF3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 79, 243, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#804FF3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#804FF3">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C1F34F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #804FF3: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #804FF3

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #804FF3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #804FF3 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #804FF2  ·  #804FF4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #804FF3?

#804FF3 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 128, 79, 243). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #804FF3?

#804FF3 is RGB 128, 79, 243 — HSL 258°, 87%, 63% — CMYK 47%, 67%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #804FF3?

Its complement is #C1F34F; analogous partners are #4F6FF3 and #D24FF3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #804FF3 for text?

White text on #804FF3 has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.33:1.