BV08

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Blue Violet

Copic Blue-Violet cool

Copic BV08 Blue Violet is a dark purple alcohol marker in the Blue-Violet family. It sits in the darker value range, making it well-suited for deep shadows, bruises, gothic darks. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Blue-Violet family Cool temperature 32% lightness

Deep shadowsBruisesGothic darksDark fantasyDramatic depth

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Marker Facts

Marker Name: Blue Violet
Color Family: Blue-Violet
Temperature: Cool
Lightness: 32%
Saturation: 37%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Blue-Violet family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side

Current Marker

Blue Violet L32%

Highlight Side

Grayish Violet L40%

Blue Berry L46%

Works Well With

Highlights

Deep Reddish Blue

Grayish Lavender

Shadows

Analogous Colors

Cool Gray No.10

Neutral Gray No.10

Neutral Gray No.8

Light Hydrangea

Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

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