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#804EB8

#804eb8 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#804eb8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 30.59% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.43% cyan, 57.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 268.3°, with 42.74% saturation and 51.37% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.135

Complementary

  1. #804eb8
  2. #86b84e

Split complementary

  1. #804eb8
  2. #b8b54e
  3. #51b84e

Analogous

  1. #4e51b8
  2. #804eb8
  3. #b54eb8

Triadic

  1. #804eb8
  2. #b8804e
  3. #4eb880

Tetradic

  1. #804eb8
  2. #b84e86
  3. #86b84e
  4. #4eb880

Square

  1. #804eb8
  2. #b84e51
  3. #86b84e
  4. #4eb8b5

Monochromatic

  1. #351f4e
  2. #5a3584
  3. #804eb8
  4. #a785ce
  5. #cebbe4

Shades

#804eb8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #804eb8
  2. #7346a6
  3. #663e93
  4. #5a3781
  5. #4d2f6e
  6. #40275c
  7. #331f4a
  8. #261737
  9. #1a1025
  10. #0d0812
  11. #000000

Tints

#804eb8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #804eb8
  2. #8d60bf
  3. #9971c6
  4. #a683cd
  5. #b395d4
  6. #c0a7dc
  7. #ccb8e3
  8. #d9caea
  9. #e6dcf1
  10. #f2edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#804eb8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #804eb8
  2. #8053b2
  3. #8058ad
  4. #805da7
  5. #8062a2
  6. #80679c
  7. #806c96
  8. #807191
  9. #80768b
  10. #807b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #725e8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2166bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3567b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75637b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #575dba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c5eb7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7a5b97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-804eb8 {
  color: #804eb8;
}
Background
.bg-804eb8 {
  background-color: #804eb8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-804eb8 {
  border: 2px solid #804eb8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #804eb8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 78 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 43% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-804eb8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #804eb8, #b54eb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-804eb8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 78 184 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 2.97 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.45 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.61 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.11 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.06 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.36 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.38 #7fb147 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#804eb8  rgb(128, 78, 184)  hsl(268, 43%, 51%)  Royal Purple
#86b84e  rgb(134, 184, 78)  hsl(88, 43%, 51%)  Pistachio
#b8804e  rgb(184, 128, 78)  hsl(28, 43%, 51%)  Copper
#4eb880  rgb(78, 184, 128)  hsl(148, 43%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green