Violent Violet is a medium dark bright shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Dark Purple, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Violent Violet is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Violent Violet is #290C5E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Violent Violet has 16%% Red, 5% Green, and 37% Blue.
Violent Violet has 261° Hue, 87% Saturation, and 37% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Violent Violet has 261° Hue, 77% Saturation, and 21% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Violent Violet has 56% cyan, 87% magenta, 0% yellow, and 63% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#290C5E |
|
RGB |
(41, 12, 94) |
(16%, 5%, 37%) |
HSV |
(261°, 87, 37) |
(72%, 87%, 37%) |
HSL |
(261°, 77, 21) |
(72%, 77%, 21%) |
CMYK |
(56, 87, 0, 63) |
(56%, 87%, 0%, 63%) |
The natural luminance of Violent Violet is 2%, which is low.
Violent Violet has a higher contrast with white than black.
Violent Violet and black have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Violent Violet and white have a 16.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.3) |
AAA (16.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Violent Violet paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Blue, 7% Magenta, 63% Black, 5% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
25%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Black
63%
White
5%
To mix Violent Violet paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 63% Black, 5% White, as shown below.
Cyan
13%
Magenta
20%
Yellow
0%
Black
63%
White
5%
Colors similar to Violent Violet are: Dark Indigo, Persian Indigo, Cherry Pie, Purple Monster, and Meteorite. Dark Indigo is more blue than Violent Violet. Persian Indigo is more blue than Violent Violet. Cherry Pie is more purple and brighter than Violent Violet. Purple Monster is more purple and paler and lighter than Violent Violet. Meteorite is paler than Violent Violet.