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#8B71DA

#8b71da ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8b71da is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 44.31% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.24% cyan, 48.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 254.86°, with 58.66% saturation and 64.9% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 1.74.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2236

Complementary

  1. #8b71da
  2. #c0da71

Split complementary

  1. #8b71da
  2. #dac071
  3. #8bda71

Analogous

  1. #718bda
  2. #8b71da
  3. #c071da

Triadic

  1. #8b71da
  2. #da8b71
  3. #71da8b

Tetradic

  1. #8b71da
  2. #da71c0
  3. #c0da71
  4. #71da8b

Square

  1. #8b71da
  2. #da718b
  3. #c0da71
  4. #71dac0

Monochromatic

  1. #3f258d
  2. #5a35ca
  3. #8b71da
  4. #bdaeea
  5. #eeeafa

Shades

#8b71da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8b71da
  2. #7d66c4
  3. #6f5aae
  4. #614f99
  5. #534483
  6. #46396d
  7. #382d57
  8. #2a2241
  9. #1c172c
  10. #0e0b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#8b71da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8b71da
  2. #977fde
  3. #a28de1
  4. #ae9ce5
  5. #b9aae9
  6. #c5b8ed
  7. #d1c6f0
  8. #dcd4f4
  9. #e8e3f8
  10. #f3f1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8b71da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8b71da
  2. #8a73d1
  3. #8974c8
  4. #8876bf
  5. #8777b6
  6. #8679ad
  7. #847aa4
  8. #837c9b
  9. #827d92
  10. #817f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #867cac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b84de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e80d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77869b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a7ddc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c7ad9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #807eb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8b71da {
  color: #8b71da;
}
Background
.bg-8b71da {
  background-color: #8b71da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8b71da {
  border: 2px solid #8b71da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8b71da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 113 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 59% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8b71da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b71da, #c071da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8b71da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 113 218 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 1.74 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.49 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.88 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.42 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.46 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.49 #748e25 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8b71da  rgb(139, 113, 218)  hsl(255, 59%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#c0da71  rgb(192, 218, 113)  hsl(75, 59%, 65%)  June Bud
#da8b71  rgb(218, 139, 113)  hsl(15, 59%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#71da8b  rgb(113, 218, 139)  hsl(135, 59%, 65%)  Pastel Green