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#8A7DCE

#8a7dce ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a7dce is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 49.02% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.01% cyan, 39.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 249.63°, with 45.25% saturation and 64.9% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.34.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2453

Complementary

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #c1ce7d

Split complementary

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #ceb27d
  3. #98ce7d

Analogous

  1. #7d98ce
  2. #8a7dce
  3. #b27dce

Triadic

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #ce8a7d
  3. #7dce8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #ce7dc1
  3. #c1ce7d
  4. #7dce8a

Square

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #ce7d98
  3. #c1ce7d
  4. #7dceb2

Monochromatic

  1. #3e3181
  2. #5846b9
  3. #8a7dce
  4. #bcb5e3
  5. #eeecf8

Shades

#8a7dce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #7c71b9
  3. #6e64a5
  4. #615890
  5. #534b7c
  6. #453f67
  7. #373252
  8. #29263e
  9. #1c1929
  10. #0e0d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7dce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #968ad3
  3. #a197d8
  4. #ada4dd
  5. #b9b1e2
  6. #c5bee7
  7. #d0cbeb
  8. #dcd8f0
  9. #e8e5f5
  10. #f3f2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7dce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7dce
  2. #897dc6
  3. #887ebe
  4. #877eb7
  5. #867eaf
  6. #857fa7
  7. #847f9f
  8. #837f97
  9. #827f90
  10. #818088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8984a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6489d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6586cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a8c9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7585d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7582cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8086b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7dce {
  color: #8a7dce;
}
Background
.bg-8a7dce {
  background-color: #8a7dce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7dce {
  border: 2px solid #8a7dce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7dce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 125 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 45% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7dce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7dce, #b27dce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7dce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 125 206 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.34 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.96 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.38 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.84 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.28 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.98 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.98 #758231 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8a7dce  rgb(138, 125, 206)  hsl(250, 45%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#c1ce7d  rgb(193, 206, 125)  hsl(70, 45%, 65%)  June Bud
#ce8a7d  rgb(206, 138, 125)  hsl(10, 45%, 65%)  Old Rose
#7dce8a  rgb(125, 206, 138)  hsl(130, 45%, 65%)  Emerald