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#8564E6

#8564e6 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8564e6 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 39.22% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.17% cyan, 56.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 255.23°, with 72.22% saturation and 64.71% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.59.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1981

Complementary

  1. #8564e6
  2. #c5e664

Split complementary

  1. #8564e6
  2. #e6c664
  3. #84e664

Analogous

  1. #6484e6
  2. #8564e6
  3. #c664e6

Triadic

  1. #8564e6
  2. #e68564
  3. #64e685

Tetradic

  1. #8564e6
  2. #e664c5
  3. #c5e664
  4. #64e685

Square

  1. #8564e6
  2. #e66484
  3. #c5e664
  4. #64e6c6

Monochromatic

  1. #391998
  2. #5223da
  3. #8564e6
  4. #b9a6f1
  5. #ede8fb

Shades

#8564e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8564e6
  2. #785acf
  3. #6a50b8
  4. #5d46a1
  5. #503c8a
  6. #433273
  7. #35285c
  8. #281e45
  9. #1b142e
  10. #0d0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8564e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8564e6
  2. #9174e9
  3. #9d83eb
  4. #aa93ee
  5. #b6a2f0
  6. #c2b2f3
  7. #cec1f5
  8. #dad1f8
  9. #e7e0fa
  10. #f3f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8564e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8564e6
  2. #8567dc
  3. #846ad2
  4. #846cc7
  5. #836fbd
  6. #8372b3
  7. #8275a9
  8. #82789f
  9. #817a94
  10. #817d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f73b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #157dea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2178e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a809b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5874e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a71e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7676be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8564e6 {
  color: #8564e6;
}
Background
.bg-8564e6 {
  background-color: #8564e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8564e6 {
  border: 2px solid #8564e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8564e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 100 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 72% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8564e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8564e6, #c664e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8564e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 100 230 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.59 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.84 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.47 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.74 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.63 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.09 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.16 #7a9b19 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8564e6  rgb(133, 100, 230)  hsl(255, 72%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c5e664  rgb(197, 230, 100)  hsl(75, 72%, 65%)  June Bud
#e68564  rgb(230, 133, 100)  hsl(15, 72%, 65%)  Burnt Sienna
#64e685  rgb(100, 230, 133)  hsl(135, 72%, 65%)  Pastel Green