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#8A6DF7

#8a6df7 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a6df7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 42.75% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.13% cyan, 55.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 252.61°, with 89.61% saturation and 69.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2306

Complementary

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #daf76d

Split complementary

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #f7cf6d
  3. #95f76d

Analogous

  1. #6d95f7
  2. #8a6df7
  3. #cf6df7

Triadic

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #f78a6d
  3. #6df78a

Tetradic

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #f76dda
  3. #daf76d
  4. #6df78a

Square

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #f76d95
  3. #daf76d
  4. #6df7cf

Monochromatic

  1. #310bc0
  2. #5024f3
  3. #8a6df7
  4. #c4b6fb
  5. #f0ecfe

Shades

#8a6df7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #7c62de
  3. #6e57c6
  4. #614cad
  5. #534194
  6. #45377c
  7. #372c63
  8. #29214a
  9. #1c1631
  10. #0e0b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a6df7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #967cf8
  3. #a18af9
  4. #ad99f9
  5. #b9a7fa
  6. #c5b6fb
  7. #d0c5fc
  8. #dcd3fd
  9. #e8e2fd
  10. #f3f0fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a6df7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a6df7
  2. #896feb
  3. #8871df
  4. #8773d3
  5. #8675c7
  6. #8577bc
  7. #8478b0
  8. #837aa4
  9. #827c98
  10. #817e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #867bbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1887fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e81f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #698ba8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c7dfa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d79f5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7880cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a6df7 {
  color: #8a6df7;
}
Background
.bg-8a6df7 {
  background-color: #8a6df7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a6df7 {
  border: 2px solid #8a6df7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a6df7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 109 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 90% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a6df7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a6df7, #cf6df7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a6df7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 109 247 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.18 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.85 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.18 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.11 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.66 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.40 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 11.85 #759208 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8a6df7  rgb(138, 109, 247)  hsl(253, 90%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue
#daf76d  rgb(218, 247, 109)  hsl(73, 90%, 70%)  Inchworm
#f78a6d  rgb(247, 138, 109)  hsl(13, 90%, 70%)  Dark Salmon
#6df78a  rgb(109, 247, 138)  hsl(133, 90%, 70%)  Pale Green