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#8A7CBE

#8a7cbe ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a7cbe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 48.63% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.37% cyan, 34.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 252.73°, with 33.67% saturation and 61.57% 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 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.51.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2354

Complementary

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #b0be7c

Split complementary

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #beab7c
  3. #8fbe7c

Analogous

  1. #7c8fbe
  2. #8a7cbe
  3. #ab7cbe

Triadic

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #be8a7c
  3. #7cbe8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #be7cb0
  3. #b0be7c
  4. #7cbe8a

Square

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #be7c8f
  3. #b0be7c
  4. #7cbeab

Monochromatic

  1. #41356c
  2. #604f9f
  3. #8a7cbe
  4. #b8afd7
  5. #e5e2f1

Shades

#8a7cbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #7c70ab
  3. #6e6398
  4. #615785
  5. #534a72
  6. #453e5f
  7. #37324c
  8. #292539
  9. #1c1926
  10. #0e0c13
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7cbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #9689c5
  3. #a196cb
  4. #ada3d2
  5. #b9b0d8
  6. #c5bedf
  7. #d0cbe5
  8. #dcd8ec
  9. #e8e5f2
  10. #f3f2f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7cbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7cbe
  2. #897cb8
  3. #887db2
  4. #877dab
  5. #867ea5
  6. #857e9f
  7. #847e99
  8. #837f93
  9. #827f8c
  10. #818086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87829f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a86c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c84bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7f8794 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7882c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7981bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8383a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7cbe {
  color: #8a7cbe;
}
Background
.bg-8a7cbe {
  background-color: #8a7cbe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7cbe {
  border: 2px solid #8a7cbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7cbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 124 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 34% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7cbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7cbe, #ab7cbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7cbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 124 190 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.51 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.16 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.68 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.70 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.18 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.29 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.16 #758341 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8a7cbe  rgb(138, 124, 190)  hsl(253, 34%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#b0be7c  rgb(176, 190, 124)  hsl(73, 34%, 62%)  Olivine
#be8a7c  rgb(190, 138, 124)  hsl(13, 34%, 62%)  Rosy Brown
#7cbe8a  rgb(124, 190, 138)  hsl(133, 34%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green