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#8B61FA

#8b61fa ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8b61fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 38.04% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.4% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 256.47°, with 93.87% saturation and 68.04% 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 5.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.58.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2094

Complementary

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #d0fa61

Split complementary

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #fad861
  3. #84fa61

Analogous

  1. #6184fa
  2. #8b61fa
  3. #d861fa

Triadic

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #fa8b61
  3. #61fa8b

Tetradic

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #fa61d0
  3. #d0fa61
  4. #61fa8b

Square

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #fa6184
  3. #d0fa61
  4. #61fad8

Monochromatic

  1. #3806bc
  2. #5517f8
  3. #8b61fa
  4. #c1abfc
  5. #f0ebfe

Shades

#8b61fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #7d57e1
  3. #6f4ec8
  4. #6144af
  5. #533a96
  6. #46317d
  7. #382764
  8. #2a1d4b
  9. #1c1332
  10. #0e0a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#8b61fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #9771fb
  3. #a281fb
  4. #ae90fc
  5. #b9a0fc
  6. #c5b0fd
  7. #d1c0fd
  8. #dcd0fe
  9. #e8dffe
  10. #f3efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8b61fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8b61fa
  2. #8a64ee
  3. #8967e2
  4. #886ad5
  5. #876dc9
  6. #8671bd
  7. #8474b1
  8. #8377a5
  9. #827a98
  10. #817d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8474bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a84a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5275fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5571f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7978cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8b61fa {
  color: #8b61fa;
}
Background
.bg-8b61fa {
  background-color: #8b61fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8b61fa {
  border: 2px solid #8b61fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8b61fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 97 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 94% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8b61fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b61fa, #d861fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8b61fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 97 250 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.21 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.98 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.89 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.87 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.41 #749e05 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8b61fa  rgb(139, 97, 250)  hsl(256, 94%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d0fa61  rgb(208, 250, 97)  hsl(76, 94%, 68%)  Inchworm
#fa8b61  rgb(250, 139, 97)  hsl(16, 94%, 68%)  Coral
#61fa8b  rgb(97, 250, 139)  hsl(136, 94%, 68%)  Spring Green