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#8D7EB3

#8d7eb3 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8d7eb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 49.41% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.23% cyan, 29.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 256.98°, with 25.85% saturation and 59.8% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2384

Complementary

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #a4b37e

Split complementary

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #b3a77e
  3. #89b37e

Analogous

  1. #7e89b3
  2. #8d7eb3
  3. #a77eb3

Triadic

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #b38d7e
  3. #7eb38d

Tetradic

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #b37ea4
  3. #a4b37e
  4. #7eb38d

Square

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #b37e89
  3. #a4b37e
  4. #7eb3a7

Monochromatic

  1. #433860
  2. #655590
  3. #8d7eb3
  4. #b8aecf
  5. #e2deec

Shades

#8d7eb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #7f71a1
  3. #71658f
  4. #63587d
  5. #554c6b
  6. #473f5a
  7. #383248
  8. #2a2636
  9. #1c1924
  10. #0e0d12
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d7eb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #988bbb
  3. #a498c2
  4. #afa5ca
  5. #bbb2d1
  6. #c6bfd9
  7. #d1cbe1
  8. #ddd8e8
  9. #e8e5f0
  10. #f4f2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d7eb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d7eb3
  2. #8c7eae
  3. #8a7ea9
  4. #897fa4
  5. #887f9f
  6. #877f9a
  7. #857f94
  8. #847f8f
  9. #83808a
  10. #818085
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89839a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7286b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7485b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #868691 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e83b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f83b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8983a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d7eb3 {
  color: #8d7eb3;
}
Background
.bg-8d7eb3 {
  background-color: #8d7eb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d7eb3 {
  border: 2px solid #8d7eb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d7eb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 126 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 26% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d7eb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d7eb3, #a77eb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d7eb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 126 179 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 3.71 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.85 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.42 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.49 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.58 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 12.24 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 13.85 #72814c Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8d7eb3  rgb(141, 126, 179)  hsl(257, 26%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a4b37e  rgb(164, 179, 126)  hsl(77, 26%, 60%)  Olivine
#b38d7e  rgb(179, 141, 126)  hsl(17, 26%, 60%)  Beaver
#7eb38d  rgb(126, 179, 141)  hsl(137, 26%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green