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#8745C5

#8745c5 ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8745c5 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 27.06% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.47% cyan, 64.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 270.94°, with 52.46% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1344

Complementary

  1. #8745c5
  2. #83c545

Split complementary

  1. #8745c5
  2. #c3c545
  3. #45c547

Analogous

  1. #4745c5
  2. #8745c5
  3. #c545c3

Triadic

  1. #8745c5
  2. #c58745
  3. #45c587

Tetradic

  1. #8745c5
  2. #c54583
  3. #83c545
  4. #45c587

Square

  1. #8745c5
  2. #c54745
  3. #83c545
  4. #45c3c5

Monochromatic

  1. #391b56
  2. #602d90
  3. #8745c5
  4. #ad7fd7
  5. #d2bae9

Shades

#8745c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8745c5
  2. #7a3eb1
  3. #6c379e
  4. #5f308a
  5. #512976
  6. #442363
  7. #361c4f
  8. #29153b
  9. #1b0e27
  10. #0e0714
  11. #000000

Tints

#8745c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8745c5
  2. #9358cb
  3. #9f6ad1
  4. #ab7dd6
  5. #b78fdc
  6. #c3a2e2
  7. #cfb5e8
  8. #dbc7ee
  9. #e7daf3
  10. #f3ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8745c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8745c5
  2. #864bbe
  3. #8651b7
  4. #8557b0
  5. #845da9
  6. #8463a3
  7. #83689c
  8. #826e95
  9. #81748e
  10. #817a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #755b96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e67c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b617f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #545ac7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b5bc3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8057a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8745c5 {
  color: #8745c5;
}
Background
.bg-8745c5 {
  background-color: #8745c5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8745c5 {
  border: 2px solid #8745c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8745c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 69 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 52% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8745c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8745c5, #c545c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8745c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 69 197 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.98 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.27 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.80 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.02 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.05 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.14 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.36 #78ba3a Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#8745c5  rgb(135, 69, 197)  hsl(271, 52%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#83c545  rgb(131, 197, 69)  hsl(91, 52%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#c58745  rgb(197, 135, 69)  hsl(31, 52%, 52%)  Peru
#45c587  rgb(69, 197, 135)  hsl(151, 52%, 52%)  Emerald