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#8A7BB8

#8a7bb8 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8a7bb8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 48.24% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 33.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 254.75°, with 30.05% saturation and 60.2% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2303

Complementary

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #a9b87b

Split complementary

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #b8a97b
  3. #8bb87b

Analogous

  1. #7b8bb8
  2. #8a7bb8
  3. #a97bb8

Triadic

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #b88a7b
  3. #7bb88a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #b87ba9
  3. #a9b87b
  4. #7bb88a

Square

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #b87b8b
  3. #a9b87b
  4. #7bb8a9

Monochromatic

  1. #413664
  2. #625196
  3. #8a7bb8
  4. #b6add3
  5. #e2dfee

Shades

#8a7bb8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #7c6fa6
  3. #6e6293
  4. #615681
  5. #534a6e
  6. #453e5c
  7. #37314a
  8. #292537
  9. #1c1925
  10. #0e0c12
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7bb8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #9688bf
  3. #a195c6
  4. #ada3cd
  5. #b9b0d4
  6. #c5bddc
  7. #d0cae3
  8. #dcd7ea
  9. #e8e5f1
  10. #f3f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7bb8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7bb8
  2. #897cb2
  3. #887cad
  4. #877da7
  5. #867da2
  6. #857e9c
  7. #847e96
  8. #837f91
  9. #827f8b
  10. #818086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86809b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c84ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e83b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #818591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7981b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a80b7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8481a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7bb8 {
  color: #8a7bb8;
}
Background
.bg-8a7bb8 {
  background-color: #8a7bb8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7bb8 {
  border: 2px solid #8a7bb8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7bb8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 123 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 30% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7bb8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7bb8, #a97bb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7bb8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 123 184 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 3.75 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.04 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.95 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.09 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.32 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.15 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.84 #758447 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8a7bb8  rgb(138, 123, 184)  hsl(255, 30%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a9b87b  rgb(169, 184, 123)  hsl(75, 30%, 60%)  Olivine
#b88a7b  rgb(184, 138, 123)  hsl(15, 30%, 60%)  Rosy Brown
#7bb88a  rgb(123, 184, 138)  hsl(135, 30%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green