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#895CB3

#895cb3 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#895cb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 36.08% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.46% cyan, 48.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 271.03°, with 36.4% saturation and 53.14% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 4.81.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1623

Complementary

  1. #895cb3
  2. #86b35c

Split complementary

  1. #895cb3
  2. #b2b35c
  3. #5cb35e

Analogous

  1. #5e5cb3
  2. #895cb3
  3. #b35cb2

Triadic

  1. #895cb3
  2. #b3895c
  3. #5cb389

Tetradic

  1. #895cb3
  2. #b35c86
  3. #86b35c
  4. #5cb389

Square

  1. #895cb3
  2. #b35e5c
  3. #86b35c
  4. #5cb2b3

Monochromatic

  1. #3c2650
  2. #623e85
  3. #895cb3
  4. #af90cb
  5. #d5c4e4

Shades

#895cb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #895cb3
  2. #7b53a1
  3. #6e4a8f
  4. #60407d
  5. #52376b
  6. #452e5a
  7. #372548
  8. #291c36
  9. #1b1224
  10. #0e0912
  11. #000000

Tints

#895cb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #895cb3
  2. #956cbb
  3. #a17dc2
  4. #ac8dca
  5. #b89dd1
  6. #c4aed9
  7. #d0bee1
  8. #dccee8
  9. #e7def0
  10. #f3eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#895cb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #895cb3
  2. #8860ae
  3. #8763a9
  4. #8667a4
  5. #856a9f
  6. #856e9a
  7. #847294
  8. #83758f
  9. #82798a
  10. #817c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b6990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #446fb6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5070b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #836b7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6768b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c69b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #856597 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-895cb3 {
  color: #895cb3;
}
Background
.bg-895cb3 {
  background-color: #895cb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-895cb3 {
  border: 2px solid #895cb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #895cb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 92 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 36% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-895cb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #895cb3, #b35cb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-895cb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 92 179 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 4.81 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.32 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.71 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.77 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.02 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.59 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.60 #76a34c Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#895cb3  rgb(137, 92, 179)  hsl(271, 36%, 53%)  Royal Purple
#86b35c  rgb(134, 179, 92)  hsl(91, 36%, 53%)  Olivine
#b3895c  rgb(179, 137, 92)  hsl(31, 36%, 53%)  Camel
#5cb389  rgb(92, 179, 137)  hsl(151, 36%, 53%)  Mint