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#8A67EC

#8a67ec ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a67ec 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 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.53% cyan, 56.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 255.79°, with 77.78% saturation and 66.47% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2116

Complementary

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #c9ec67

Split complementary

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #eccd67
  3. #86ec67

Analogous

  1. #6786ec
  2. #8a67ec
  3. #cd67ec

Triadic

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #ec8a67
  3. #67ec8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #ec67c9
  3. #c9ec67
  4. #67ec8a

Square

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #ec6786
  3. #c9ec67
  4. #67eccd

Monochromatic

  1. #3b15a5
  2. #5623e4
  3. #8a67ec
  4. #beabf5
  5. #f1edfd

Shades

#8a67ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #7c5dd4
  3. #6e52bd
  4. #6148a5
  5. #533e8e
  6. #453476
  7. #37295e
  8. #291f47
  9. #1c152f
  10. #0e0a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a67ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #9676ee
  3. #a185f0
  4. #ad95f2
  5. #b9a4f4
  6. #c5b3f6
  7. #d0c2f7
  8. #dcd1f9
  9. #e8e1fb
  10. #f3f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a67ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a67ec
  2. #896ae1
  3. #886cd6
  4. #876fcc
  5. #8671c1
  6. #8574b6
  7. #8476ab
  8. #8379a0
  9. #827b96
  10. #817e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8376b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1981f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #257ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f84a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c77ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e74ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b79c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a67ec {
  color: #8a67ec;
}
Background
.bg-8a67ec {
  background-color: #8a67ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a67ec {
  border: 2px solid #8a67ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a67ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 78% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a67ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a67ec, #cd67ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a67ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 236 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.79 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.19 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.51 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.27 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.10 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.19 #759813 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8a67ec  rgb(138, 103, 236)  hsl(256, 78%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c9ec67  rgb(201, 236, 103)  hsl(76, 78%, 66%)  Inchworm
#ec8a67  rgb(236, 138, 103)  hsl(16, 78%, 66%)  Dark Salmon
#67ec8a  rgb(103, 236, 138)  hsl(136, 78%, 66%)  Light Green