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#8A67E7

#8a67e7 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a67e7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 40.39% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.26% cyan, 55.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 256.41°, with 72.73% saturation and 65.49% 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 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2087

Complementary

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #c4e767

Split complementary

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #e7ca67
  3. #84e767

Analogous

  1. #6784e7
  2. #8a67e7
  3. #ca67e7

Triadic

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #e78a67
  3. #67e78a

Tetradic

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #e767c4
  3. #c4e767
  4. #67e78a

Square

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #e76784
  3. #c4e767
  4. #67e7ca

Monochromatic

  1. #3d199c
  2. #5725dd
  3. #8a67e7
  4. #bda9f1
  5. #f0ebfc

Shades

#8a67e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #7c5dd0
  3. #6e52b9
  4. #6148a2
  5. #533e8b
  6. #453474
  7. #37295c
  8. #291f45
  9. #1c152e
  10. #0e0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a67e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #9676e9
  3. #a185ec
  4. #ad95ee
  5. #b9a4f1
  6. #c5b3f3
  7. #d0c2f5
  8. #dcd1f8
  9. #e8e1fa
  10. #f3f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a67e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a67e7
  2. #896add
  3. #886cd2
  4. #876fc8
  5. #8671be
  6. #8574b4
  7. #8476a9
  8. #83799f
  9. #827b95
  10. #817e8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8375b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2480eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2f7ce4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71829d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e77ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6174e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c78bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a67e7 {
  color: #8a67e7;
}
Background
.bg-8a67e7 {
  background-color: #8a67e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a67e7 {
  border: 2px solid #8a67e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a67e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 73% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a67e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a67e7, #ca67e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a67e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 231 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.05 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.77 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.92 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.93 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.95 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.91 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.97 #759818 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8a67e7  rgb(138, 103, 231)  hsl(256, 73%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c4e767  rgb(196, 231, 103)  hsl(76, 73%, 65%)  June Bud
#e78a67  rgb(231, 138, 103)  hsl(16, 73%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#67e78a  rgb(103, 231, 138)  hsl(136, 73%, 65%)  Pastel Green