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#845AED

#845aed ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#845aed is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 35.29% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.3% cyan, 62.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 257.14°, with 80.33% saturation and 64.12% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 4.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1833

Complementary

  1. #845aed
  2. #c3ed5a

Split complementary

  1. #845aed
  2. #edcd5a
  3. #7aed5a

Analogous

  1. #5a7aed
  2. #845aed
  3. #cd5aed

Triadic

  1. #845aed
  2. #ed845a
  3. #5aed84

Tetradic

  1. #845aed
  2. #ed5ac3
  3. #c3ed5a
  4. #5aed84

Square

  1. #845aed
  2. #ed5a7a
  3. #c3ed5a
  4. #5aedcd

Monochromatic

  1. #39119d
  2. #5219e2
  3. #845aed
  4. #b79ff5
  5. #ebe4fc

Shades

#845aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #845aed
  2. #7751d5
  3. #6a48be
  4. #5c3fa6
  5. #4f368e
  6. #422d77
  7. #35245f
  8. #281b47
  9. #1a122f
  10. #0d0918
  11. #000000

Tints

#845aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #845aed
  2. #906bef
  3. #9d7bf1
  4. #a98cf2
  5. #b59cf4
  6. #c2adf6
  7. #cebdf8
  8. #dacefa
  9. #e6defb
  10. #f3effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#845aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #845aed
  2. #845ee2
  3. #8362d7
  4. #8365cc
  5. #8269c1
  6. #826db7
  7. #8271ac
  8. #8175a1
  9. #817896
  10. #807c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c6cb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0079f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #657c9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d6ef0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #506aeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7370c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-845aed {
  color: #845aed;
}
Background
.bg-845aed {
  background-color: #845aed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-845aed {
  border: 2px solid #845aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #845aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 90 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 80% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-845aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #845aed, #cd5aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-845aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 90 237 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.23 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.36 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.28 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.79 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.84 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.53 #7ba512 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#845aed  rgb(132, 90, 237)  hsl(257, 80%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c3ed5a  rgb(195, 237, 90)  hsl(77, 80%, 64%)  Inchworm
#ed845a  rgb(237, 132, 90)  hsl(17, 80%, 64%)  Coral
#5aed84  rgb(90, 237, 132)  hsl(137, 80%, 64%)  Pastel Green