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#8250EA

#8250ea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8250ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 31.37% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.44% cyan, 65.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 259.48°, with 78.57% saturation and 61.57% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.84.

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Relative luminance0.1642

Complementary

  1. #8250ea
  2. #b8ea50

Split complementary

  1. #8250ea
  2. #eacf50
  3. #6bea50

Analogous

  1. #506bea
  2. #8250ea
  3. #cf50ea

Triadic

  1. #8250ea
  2. #ea8250
  3. #50ea82

Tetradic

  1. #8250ea
  2. #ea50b8
  3. #b8ea50
  4. #50ea82

Square

  1. #8250ea
  2. #ea506b
  3. #b8ea50
  4. #50eacf

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1190
  2. #5619d4
  3. #8250ea
  4. #b394f2
  5. #e4d9fa

Shades

#8250ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8250ea
  2. #7548d3
  3. #6840bb
  4. #5b38a4
  5. #4e308c
  6. #412875
  7. #34205e
  8. #271846
  9. #1a102f
  10. #0d0817
  11. #000000

Tints

#8250ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8250ea
  2. #8f62ec
  3. #9b73ee
  4. #a885f0
  5. #b496f2
  6. #c1a8f5
  7. #cdb9f7
  8. #dacbf9
  9. #e6dcfb
  10. #f3eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8250ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8250ea
  2. #8255df
  3. #825ad5
  4. #815eca
  5. #8163c0
  6. #8168b5
  7. #816daa
  8. #8172a0
  9. #807695
  10. #807b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7865af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ee7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #647596 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4567ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4963e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7168be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8250ea {
  color: #8250ea;
}
Background
.bg-8250ea {
  background-color: #8250ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8250ea {
  border: 2px solid #8250ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8250ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 80 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 79% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8250ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8250ea, #cf50ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8250ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 80 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.84 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.11 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.67 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.94 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.09 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.30 #7daf15 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#8250ea  rgb(130, 80, 234)  hsl(259, 79%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#b8ea50  rgb(184, 234, 80)  hsl(79, 79%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ea8250  rgb(234, 130, 80)  hsl(19, 79%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#50ea82  rgb(80, 234, 130)  hsl(139, 79%, 62%)  Pastel Green