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#8B7FCC

#8b7fcc ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8b7fcc is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 49.8% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.86% cyan, 37.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 249.35°, with 43.02% 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 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.04.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2503

Complementary

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #c0cc7f

Split complementary

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #ccb17f
  3. #99cc7f

Analogous

  1. #7f99cc
  2. #8b7fcc
  3. #b17fcc

Triadic

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #cc8b7f
  3. #7fcc8b

Tetradic

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #cc7fc0
  3. #c0cc7f
  4. #7fcc8b

Square

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #cc7f99
  3. #c0cc7f
  4. #7fccb1

Monochromatic

  1. #3f337f
  2. #5a49b6
  3. #8b7fcc
  4. #bdb6e2
  5. #eeecf8

Shades

#8b7fcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #7d72b8
  3. #6f66a3
  4. #61598f
  5. #534c7a
  6. #464066
  7. #383352
  8. #2a263d
  9. #1c1929
  10. #0e0d14
  11. #000000

Tints

#8b7fcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #978cd1
  3. #a299d6
  4. #aea5db
  5. #b9b2e0
  6. #c5bfe6
  7. #d1cceb
  8. #dcd9f0
  9. #e8e5f5
  10. #f3f2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8b7fcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8b7fcc
  2. #8a7fc4
  3. #897fbd
  4. #887fb5
  5. #877fae
  6. #8680a6
  7. #84809e
  8. #838097
  9. #82808f
  10. #818088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a85a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #688bcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6887ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7c8d9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7886ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7884cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8288b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8b7fcc {
  color: #8b7fcc;
}
Background
.bg-8b7fcc {
  background-color: #8b7fcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8b7fcc {
  border: 2px solid #8b7fcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8b7fcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 127 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 43% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8b7fcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b7fcc, #b17fcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8b7fcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 127 204 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.04 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.67 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.91 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.24 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.66 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.20 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.20 #748033 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8b7fcc  rgb(139, 127, 204)  hsl(249, 43%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#c0cc7f  rgb(192, 204, 127)  hsl(69, 43%, 65%)  Dark Khaki
#cc8b7f  rgb(204, 139, 127)  hsl(9, 43%, 65%)  Old Rose
#7fcc8b  rgb(127, 204, 139)  hsl(129, 43%, 65%)  Emerald