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#8280DA

#8280da ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8280da is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 50.2% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.37% cyan, 41.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 241.33°, with 54.88% saturation and 67.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.9.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.2525

Complementary

  1. #8280da
  2. #d8da80

Split complementary

  1. #8280da
  2. #daaf80
  3. #abda80

Analogous

  1. #80abda
  2. #8280da
  3. #af80da

Triadic

  1. #8280da
  2. #da8280
  3. #80da82

Tetradic

  1. #8280da
  2. #da80d8
  3. #d8da80
  4. #80da82

Square

  1. #8280da
  2. #da80ab
  3. #d8da80
  4. #80daaf

Monochromatic

  1. #2e2c95
  2. #4845c9
  3. #8280da
  4. #bcbbeb
  5. #efeffa

Shades

#8280da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8280da
  2. #7573c4
  3. #6866ae
  4. #5b5a99
  5. #4e4d83
  6. #41406d
  7. #343357
  8. #272641
  9. #1a1a2c
  10. #0d0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#8280da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8280da
  2. #8f8dde
  3. #9b99e1
  4. #a8a6e5
  5. #b4b3e9
  6. #c1c0ed
  7. #cdccf0
  8. #dad9f4
  9. #e6e6f8
  10. #f3f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8280da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8280da
  2. #8280d1
  3. #8280c8
  4. #8180bf
  5. #8180b6
  6. #8180ad
  7. #8180a4
  8. #81809b
  9. #808092
  10. #808089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8786b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #608ddd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c87d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6892a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f88dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d84d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #738bbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8280da {
  color: #8280da;
}
Background
.bg-8280da {
  background-color: #8280da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8280da {
  border: 2px solid #8280da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8280da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 128 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 55% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8280da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8280da, #af80da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8280da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 128 218 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.90 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.04 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.05 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.33 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.40 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.40 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.78 #7d7f25 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8280da  rgb(130, 128, 218)  hsl(241, 55%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#d8da80  rgb(216, 218, 128)  hsl(61, 55%, 68%)  Straw
#da8280  rgb(218, 130, 128)  hsl(1, 55%, 68%)  Light Coral
#80da82  rgb(128, 218, 130)  hsl(121, 55%, 68%)  Pastel Green