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#8A7EB9

#8a7eb9 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8a7eb9 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 49.41% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.41% cyan, 31.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 252.2°, with 29.65% saturation and 60.98% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2383

Complementary

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #adb97e

Split complementary

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #b9a77e
  3. #90b97e

Analogous

  1. #7e90b9
  2. #8a7eb9
  3. #a77eb9

Triadic

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #b98a7e
  3. #7eb98a

Tetradic

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #b97ead
  3. #adb97e
  4. #7eb98a

Square

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #b97e90
  3. #adb97e
  4. #7eb9a7

Monochromatic

  1. #413866
  2. #615298
  3. #8a7eb9
  4. #b7b0d4
  5. #e4e1ef

Shades

#8a7eb9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #7c71a7
  3. #6e6594
  4. #615882
  5. #534c6f
  6. #453f5d
  7. #37324a
  8. #292638
  9. #1c1925
  10. #0e0d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a7eb9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #968bc0
  3. #a198c7
  4. #ada5ce
  5. #b9b2d5
  6. #c5bfdc
  7. #d0cbe3
  8. #dcd8ea
  9. #e8e5f1
  10. #f3f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a7eb9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a7eb9
  2. #897eb3
  3. #887eae
  4. #877fa8
  5. #867fa2
  6. #857f9d
  7. #847f97
  8. #837f91
  9. #82808b
  10. #818086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88839d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f87bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7085b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #808893 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b83ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b82b8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8484a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a7eb9 {
  color: #8a7eb9;
}
Background
.bg-8a7eb9 {
  background-color: #8a7eb9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a7eb9 {
  border: 2px solid #8a7eb9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a7eb9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 126 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 30% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a7eb9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a7eb9, #a77eb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a7eb9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 126 185 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.45 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.58 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.84 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.33 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.50 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.31 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.55 #758146 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8a7eb9  rgb(138, 126, 185)  hsl(252, 30%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#adb97e  rgb(173, 185, 126)  hsl(72, 30%, 61%)  Olivine
#b98a7e  rgb(185, 138, 126)  hsl(12, 30%, 61%)  Rosy Brown
#7eb98a  rgb(126, 185, 138)  hsl(132, 30%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green