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#8B76D0

#8b76d0 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8b76d0 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 46.27% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.17% cyan, 43.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 254°, with 48.91% saturation and 63.92% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 3.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.23

Complementary

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #bbd076

Split complementary

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #d0b876
  3. #8ed076

Analogous

  1. #768ed0
  2. #8b76d0
  3. #b876d0

Triadic

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #d08b76
  3. #76d08b

Tetradic

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #d076bb
  3. #bbd076
  4. #76d08b

Square

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #d0768e
  3. #bbd076
  4. #76d0b8

Monochromatic

  1. #402c81
  2. #5c40ba
  3. #8b76d0
  4. #bbafe4
  5. #ebe8f7

Shades

#8b76d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #7d6abb
  3. #6f5ea6
  4. #615392
  5. #53477d
  6. #463b68
  7. #382f53
  8. #2a233e
  9. #1c182a
  10. #0e0c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#8b76d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #9784d5
  3. #a291d9
  4. #ae9fde
  5. #b9ade3
  6. #c5bbe8
  7. #d1c8ec
  8. #dcd6f1
  9. #e8e4f6
  10. #f3f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8b76d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8b76d0
  2. #8a77c8
  3. #8978c0
  4. #8879b8
  5. #877ab0
  6. #867ba8
  7. #847ca0
  8. #837d98
  9. #827e90
  10. #817f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #877fa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5985d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c82ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b8799 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #717fd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #727ecf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8280b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8b76d0 {
  color: #8b76d0;
}
Background
.bg-8b76d0 {
  background-color: #8b76d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8b76d0 {
  border: 2px solid #8b76d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8b76d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 118 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 49% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8b76d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b76d0, #b876d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8b76d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 118 208 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.13 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.14 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.20 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.87 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.75 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.18 #74892f Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8b76d0  rgb(139, 118, 208)  hsl(254, 49%, 64%)  Medium Purple
#bbd076  rgb(187, 208, 118)  hsl(74, 49%, 64%)  June Bud
#d08b76  rgb(208, 139, 118)  hsl(14, 49%, 64%)  Dark Salmon
#76d08b  rgb(118, 208, 139)  hsl(134, 49%, 64%)  Emerald