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#8D71CC

#8d71cc ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8d71cc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 44.31% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.88% cyan, 44.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 258.46°, with 47.15% saturation and 62.16% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2183

Complementary

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #b0cc71

Split complementary

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #ccbb71
  3. #83cc71

Analogous

  1. #7183cc
  2. #8d71cc
  3. #bb71cc

Triadic

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #cc8d71
  3. #71cc8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #cc71b0
  3. #b0cc71
  4. #71cc8d

Square

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #cc7183
  3. #b0cc71
  4. #71ccbb

Monochromatic

  1. #432b79
  2. #6240b1
  3. #8d71cc
  4. #baa9e0
  5. #e7e2f4

Shades

#8d71cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #7f66b8
  3. #715aa3
  4. #634f8f
  5. #55447a
  6. #473966
  7. #382d52
  8. #2a223d
  9. #1c1729
  10. #0e0b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d71cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #987fd1
  3. #a48dd6
  4. #af9cdb
  5. #bbaae0
  6. #c6b8e6
  7. #d1c6eb
  8. #ddd4f0
  9. #e8e3f5
  10. #f4f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d71cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d71cc
  2. #8c73c4
  3. #8a74bd
  4. #8976b5
  5. #8877ae
  6. #8779a6
  7. #857a9e
  8. #847c97
  9. #837d8f
  10. #817f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #867ba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5581cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a80ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7f8295 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #707bce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #727acb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #857bae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d71cc {
  color: #8d71cc;
}
Background
.bg-8d71cc {
  background-color: #8d71cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d71cc {
  border: 2px solid #8d71cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d71cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 113 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 47% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d71cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d71cc, #bb71cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d71cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 113 204 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 2.65 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.37 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.50 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.31 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.73 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.97 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.00 #728e33 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8d71cc  rgb(141, 113, 204)  hsl(258, 47%, 62%)  Medium Purple
#b0cc71  rgb(176, 204, 113)  hsl(78, 47%, 62%)  Pistachio
#cc8d71  rgb(204, 141, 113)  hsl(18, 47%, 62%)  Dark Salmon
#71cc8d  rgb(113, 204, 141)  hsl(138, 47%, 62%)  Emerald