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#8250EE

#8250ee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8250ee is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 31.37% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.38% cyan, 66.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 258.99°, with 82.29% saturation and 62.35% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1666

Complementary

  1. #8250ee
  2. #bcee50

Split complementary

  1. #8250ee
  2. #eed150
  3. #6dee50

Analogous

  1. #506dee
  2. #8250ee
  3. #d150ee

Triadic

  1. #8250ee
  2. #ee8250
  3. #50ee82

Tetradic

  1. #8250ee
  2. #ee50bc
  3. #bcee50
  4. #50ee82

Square

  1. #8250ee
  2. #ee506d
  3. #bcee50
  4. #50eed1

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0f96
  2. #5415dc
  3. #8250ee
  4. #b496f5
  5. #e6dbfc

Shades

#8250ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8250ee
  2. #7548d6
  3. #6840be
  4. #5b38a7
  5. #4e308f
  6. #412877
  7. #34205f
  8. #271847
  9. #1a1030
  10. #0d0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#8250ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8250ee
  2. #8f62f0
  3. #9b73f1
  4. #a885f3
  5. #b496f5
  6. #c1a8f7
  7. #cdb9f8
  8. #dacbfa
  9. #e6dcfc
  10. #f3eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8250ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8250ee
  2. #8255e3
  3. #825ad8
  4. #815ecd
  5. #8163c2
  6. #8168b7
  7. #816dac
  8. #8172a1
  9. #807696
  10. #807b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7866b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006eeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #627799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4267f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4764ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7069c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8250ee {
  color: #8250ee;
}
Background
.bg-8250ee {
  background-color: #8250ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8250ee {
  border: 2px solid #8250ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8250ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 80 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8250ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8250ee, #d150ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8250ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 80 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.01 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.40 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.50 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.16 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.81 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.06 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.30 #7daf11 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#8250ee  rgb(130, 80, 238)  hsl(259, 82%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#bcee50  rgb(188, 238, 80)  hsl(79, 82%, 62%)  Inchworm
#ee8250  rgb(238, 130, 80)  hsl(19, 82%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#50ee82  rgb(80, 238, 130)  hsl(139, 82%, 62%)  Spring Green