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#804BAE

#804bae ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#804bae is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 29.41% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.44% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 272.12°, with 39.76% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1268

Complementary

  1. #804bae
  2. #79ae4b

Split complementary

  1. #804bae
  2. #aaae4b
  3. #4bae4e

Analogous

  1. #4e4bae
  2. #804bae
  3. #ae4baa

Triadic

  1. #804bae
  2. #ae804b
  3. #4bae80

Tetradic

  1. #804bae
  2. #ae4b79
  3. #79ae4b
  4. #4bae80

Square

  1. #804bae
  2. #ae4e4b
  3. #79ae4b
  4. #4baaae

Monochromatic

  1. #311d43
  2. #593479
  3. #804bae
  4. #a57ec7
  5. #cbb4de

Shades

#804bae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804bae
  2. #73449d
  3. #663c8b
  4. #5a357a
  5. #4d2d68
  6. #402657
  7. #331e46
  8. #261734
  9. #1a0f23
  10. #0d0811
  11. #000000

Tints

#804bae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804bae
  2. #8d5db6
  3. #996fbe
  4. #a681c6
  5. #b393ce
  6. #c0a5d7
  7. #ccb7df
  8. #d9c9e7
  9. #e6dbef
  10. #f2edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804bae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804bae
  2. #8050a9
  3. #8056a5
  4. #805ba0
  5. #80609c
  6. #806697
  7. #806b92
  8. #80708e
  9. #807589
  10. #807b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #705b88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2762b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b64ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #795e75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #585ab0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e5bad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c578f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804bae {
  color: #804bae;
}
Background
.bg-804bae {
  background-color: #804bae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804bae {
  border: 2px solid #804bae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804bae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 75 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 40% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804bae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804bae, #ae4baa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804bae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 75 174 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 2.48 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.85 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.26 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.03 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.75 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.88 #7fb451 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#804bae  rgb(128, 75, 174)  hsl(272, 40%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#79ae4b  rgb(121, 174, 75)  hsl(92, 40%, 49%)  Asparagus
#ae804b  rgb(174, 128, 75)  hsl(32, 40%, 49%)  Cafe au Lait
#4bae80  rgb(75, 174, 128)  hsl(152, 40%, 49%)  Mint