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#8C64BF

#8c64bf ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8c64bf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 39.22% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.7% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 266.37°, with 41.55% saturation and 57.06% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 3.19.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1845

Complementary

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #97bf64

Split complementary

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #bfb964
  3. #6abf64

Analogous

  1. #646abf
  2. #8c64bf
  3. #b964bf

Triadic

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #bf8c64
  3. #64bf8c

Tetradic

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #bf6497
  3. #97bf64
  4. #64bf8c

Square

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #bf646a
  3. #97bf64
  4. #64bfb9

Monochromatic

  1. #422862
  2. #663f98
  3. #8c64bf
  4. #b49ad5
  5. #dcd0ec

Shades

#8c64bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #7e5aac
  3. #705099
  4. #624686
  5. #543c73
  6. #463260
  7. #38284c
  8. #2a1e39
  9. #1c1426
  10. #0e0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#8c64bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #9874c5
  3. #a383cc
  4. #af93d2
  5. #baa2d9
  6. #c6b2df
  7. #d1c1e5
  8. #ddd1ec
  9. #e8e0f2
  10. #f4f0f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8c64bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8c64bf
  2. #8b67b9
  3. #8a6ab2
  4. #886cac
  5. #876fa6
  6. #8672a0
  7. #857599
  8. #847893
  9. #827a8d
  10. #817d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #807099 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4976c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5377bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #837488 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6fc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e70be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #876ea1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8c64bf {
  color: #8c64bf;
}
Background
.bg-8c64bf {
  background-color: #8c64bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8c64bf {
  border: 2px solid #8c64bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8c64bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 100 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 42% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8c64bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c64bf, #b964bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8c64bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 100 191 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 3.19 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.85 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.40 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.59 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.75 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.44 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.94 #739b40 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#8c64bf  rgb(140, 100, 191)  hsl(266, 42%, 57%)  Amethyst
#97bf64  rgb(151, 191, 100)  hsl(86, 42%, 57%)  Pistachio
#bf8c64  rgb(191, 140, 100)  hsl(26, 42%, 57%)  Raw Sienna
#64bf8c  rgb(100, 191, 140)  hsl(146, 42%, 57%)  Mint