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#8e6faf ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8e6faf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 43.53% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.86% cyan, 36.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 269.06°, with 28.57% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2021

Complementary

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #90af6f

Split complementary

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #afae6f
  3. #70af6f

Analogous

  1. #6f70af
  2. #8e6faf
  3. #ae6faf

Triadic

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #af8e6f
  3. #6faf8e

Tetradic

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #af6f90
  3. #90af6f
  4. #6faf8e

Square

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #af6f70
  3. #90af6f
  4. #6fafae

Monochromatic

  1. #423056
  2. #684b87
  3. #8e6faf
  4. #b5a0ca
  5. #dbd1e6

Shades

#8e6faf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #80649e
  3. #72598c
  4. #634e7b
  5. #554369
  6. #473858
  7. #392c46
  8. #2b2135
  9. #1c1623
  10. #0e0b12
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e6faf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #997db7
  3. #a58cbf
  4. #b09ac7
  5. #bba9cf
  6. #c7b7d7
  7. #d2c5df
  8. #ddd4e7
  9. #e8e2ef
  10. #f4f1f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e6faf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e6faf
  2. #8d71aa
  3. #8b72a6
  4. #8a74a1
  5. #88769c
  6. #877898
  7. #867993
  8. #847b8e
  9. #837d89
  10. #817e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #847793 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #617bb1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #687cad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #897987 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7676b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7977ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b7599 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e6faf {
  color: #8e6faf;
}
Background
.bg-8e6faf {
  background-color: #8e6faf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8e6faf {
  border: 2px solid #8e6faf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e6faf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 111 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 29% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e6faf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e6faf, #ae6faf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e6faf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 111 175 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 3.23 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.74 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.38 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.17 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.33 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.73 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.63 #719050 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8e6faf  rgb(142, 111, 175)  hsl(269, 29%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#90af6f  rgb(144, 175, 111)  hsl(89, 29%, 56%)  Asparagus
#af8e6f  rgb(175, 142, 111)  hsl(29, 29%, 56%)  Camel
#6faf8e  rgb(111, 175, 142)  hsl(149, 29%, 56%)  Mint