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#8450BB

#8450bb ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8450bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 31.37% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.41% cyan, 57.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 269.16°, with 44.03% saturation and 52.35% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1423

Complementary

  1. #8450bb
  2. #87bb50

Split complementary

  1. #8450bb
  2. #bbb950
  3. #51bb50

Analogous

  1. #5051bb
  2. #8450bb
  3. #b950bb

Triadic

  1. #8450bb
  2. #bb8450
  3. #50bb84

Tetradic

  1. #8450bb
  2. #bb5087
  3. #87bb50
  4. #50bb84

Square

  1. #8450bb
  2. #bb5051
  3. #87bb50
  4. #50bbb9

Monochromatic

  1. #382052
  2. #5e3589
  3. #8450bb
  4. #ab87d0
  5. #d1bee6

Shades

#8450bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8450bb
  2. #7748a8
  3. #6a4096
  4. #5c3883
  5. #4f3070
  6. #42285e
  7. #35204b
  8. #281838
  9. #1a1025
  10. #0d0813
  11. #000000

Tints

#8450bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8450bb
  2. #9062c2
  3. #9d73c9
  4. #a985cf
  5. #b596d6
  6. #c2a8dd
  7. #ceb9e4
  8. #dacbeb
  9. #e6dcf1
  10. #f3eef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8450bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8450bb
  2. #8455b5
  3. #835aaf
  4. #835ea9
  5. #8263a3
  6. #82689e
  7. #826d98
  8. #817292
  9. #81768c
  10. #807b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #756091 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2468bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3969b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a657e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a5fbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6060ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7e5d9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8450bb {
  color: #8450bb;
}
Background
.bg-8450bb {
  background-color: #8450bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8450bb {
  border: 2px solid #8450bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8450bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 80 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 44% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8450bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8450bb, #b950bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8450bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 80 187 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 3.57 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.92 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.46 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.17 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.00 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.15 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.70 #7baf44 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#8450bb  rgb(132, 80, 187)  hsl(269, 44%, 52%)  Royal Purple
#87bb50  rgb(135, 187, 80)  hsl(89, 44%, 52%)  Pistachio
#bb8450  rgb(187, 132, 80)  hsl(29, 44%, 52%)  Peru
#50bb84  rgb(80, 187, 132)  hsl(149, 44%, 52%)  Medium Sea Green