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#8A67E2

#8a67e2 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a67e2 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 40.39% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.94% cyan, 54.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 257.07°, with 67.96% saturation and 64.51% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2059

Complementary

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #bfe267

Split complementary

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #e2c767
  3. #82e267

Analogous

  1. #6782e2
  2. #8a67e2
  3. #c767e2

Triadic

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #e28a67
  3. #67e28a

Tetradic

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #e267bf
  3. #bfe267
  4. #67e28a

Square

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #e26782
  3. #bfe267
  4. #67e2c7

Monochromatic

  1. #3e1c94
  2. #5928d4
  3. #8a67e2
  4. #bba7ee
  5. #ede7fb

Shades

#8a67e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #7c5dcb
  3. #6e52b5
  4. #61489e
  5. #533e88
  6. #453471
  7. #37295a
  8. #291f44
  9. #1c152d
  10. #0e0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a67e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #9676e5
  3. #a185e8
  4. #ad95eb
  5. #b9a4ee
  6. #c5b3f1
  7. #d0c2f3
  8. #dcd1f6
  9. #e8e1f9
  10. #f3f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a67e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a67e2
  2. #896ad8
  3. #886cce
  4. #876fc5
  5. #8671bb
  6. #8574b1
  7. #8476a7
  8. #83799d
  9. #827b94
  10. #817e8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8375af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c7fe6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #367bdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #73819b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6076e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6374e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d77bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a67e2 {
  color: #8a67e2;
}
Background
.bg-8a67e2 {
  background-color: #8a67e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a67e2 {
  border: 2px solid #8a67e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a67e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 68% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a67e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a67e2, #c767e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a67e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 226 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.43 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.34 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.65 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.87 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.66 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.12 #75981d Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8a67e2  rgb(138, 103, 226)  hsl(257, 68%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#bfe267  rgb(191, 226, 103)  hsl(77, 68%, 65%)  June Bud
#e28a67  rgb(226, 138, 103)  hsl(17, 68%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#67e28a  rgb(103, 226, 138)  hsl(137, 68%, 65%)  Pastel Green