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Ultraviolet

#8534EF

Ultraviolet is a cool medium color with the hex code #8534EF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 133, 52, 239 in digital design or CMYK 44%, 78%, 0%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ultraviolet Color Values

HEX
#8534EF
RGB
133, 52, 239
HSL
266°, 85%, 57%
CMYK
44, 78, 0, 6

About this color

Ultraviolet sits at 266° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 85% saturation and 57% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Ultraviolet work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Ultraviolet in print, the CMYK breakdown of 44%, 78%, 0%, 6% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Ultraviolet

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8534EF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 133, 52, 239;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8534EF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 44%
M: 78%
Y: 0%
K: 6%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(133, 52, 239)
rgba(133, 52, 239, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 266° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8534EF?
#8534EF is Ultraviolet, a cool medium color with RGB values of 133, 52, 239. It has a hue of 266°, 85% saturation, and 57% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8534EF?
The RGB color code for #8534EF is rgb(133, 52, 239). This means it contains 133 red, 52 green, and 239 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Ultraviolet a warm or cool color?
Ultraviolet (#8534EF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8534EF in CSS?
You can use #8534EF in CSS with: background-color: #8534EF; or color: #8534EF; or as an RGB value: rgb(133, 52, 239). For print design, use CMYK: 44%, 78%, 0%, 6%.