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#8D70E7

#8d70e7 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8d70e7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 43.92% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.96% cyan, 51.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 254.62°, with 71.26% saturation and 67.25% 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 2.5.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2302

Complementary

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #cae770

Split complementary

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #e7c870
  3. #8ee770

Analogous

  1. #708ee7
  2. #8d70e7
  3. #c870e7

Triadic

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #e78d70
  3. #70e78d

Tetradic

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #e770ca
  3. #cae770
  4. #70e78d

Square

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #e7708e
  3. #cae770
  4. #70e7c8

Monochromatic

  1. #3c1ba3
  2. #592edc
  3. #8d70e7
  4. #c1b1f2
  5. #f1eefc

Shades

#8d70e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #7f65d0
  3. #715ab9
  4. #634ea2
  5. #55438b
  6. #473874
  7. #382d5c
  8. #2a2245
  9. #1c162e
  10. #0e0b17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d70e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #987ee9
  3. #a48dec
  4. #af9bee
  5. #bba9f1
  6. #c6b8f3
  7. #d1c6f5
  8. #ddd4f8
  9. #e8e2fa
  10. #f4f1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d70e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d70e7
  2. #8c72dd
  3. #8a73d2
  4. #8975c8
  5. #8876be
  6. #8778b4
  7. #857aa9
  8. #847b9f
  9. #837d95
  10. #817e8a
  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 #887cb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d86eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4282e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7588a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #677ee9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #687be5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7f7fc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d70e7 {
  color: #8d70e7;
}
Background
.bg-8d70e7 {
  background-color: #8d70e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d70e7 {
  border: 2px solid #8d70e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d70e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 112 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 71% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d70e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d70e7, #c870e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d70e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 112 231 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 2.50 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.11 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.37 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.74 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.90 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.58 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.66 #728f18 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8d70e7  rgb(141, 112, 231)  hsl(255, 71%, 67%)  Medium Purple
#cae770  rgb(202, 231, 112)  hsl(75, 71%, 67%)  June Bud
#e78d70  rgb(231, 141, 112)  hsl(15, 71%, 67%)  Dark Salmon
#70e78d  rgb(112, 231, 141)  hsl(135, 71%, 67%)  Light Green