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#A77DBD

#a77dbd ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a77dbd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 49.02% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.64% cyan, 33.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 279.38°, with 32.65% saturation and 61.57% 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 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2656

Complementary

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #93bd7d

Split complementary

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #b3bd7d
  3. #7dbd87

Analogous

  1. #877dbd
  2. #a77dbd
  3. #bd7db3

Triadic

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #bda77d
  3. #7dbda7

Tetradic

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #bd7d93
  3. #93bd7d
  4. #7dbda7

Square

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #bd877d
  3. #93bd7d
  4. #7db3bd

Monochromatic

  1. #59366b
  2. #83509e
  3. #a77dbd
  4. #c9b0d7
  5. #ece2f1

Shades

#a77dbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #9671aa
  3. #866497
  4. #755884
  5. #644b71
  6. #543f5f
  7. #43324c
  8. #322639
  9. #211926
  10. #110d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a77dbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #b08ac4
  3. #b997ca
  4. #c1a4d1
  5. #cab1d7
  6. #d3bede
  7. #dccbe5
  8. #e5d8eb
  9. #ede5f2
  10. #f6f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a77dbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a77dbd
  2. #a37db7
  3. #9f7eb1
  4. #9b7eab
  5. #977ea5
  6. #947f9f
  7. #907f98
  8. #8c7f92
  9. #887f8c
  10. #848086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9887a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #738abf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8ebb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a58594 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b85be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f87bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a682a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a77dbd {
  color: #a77dbd;
}
Background
.bg-a77dbd {
  background-color: #a77dbd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a77dbd {
  border: 2px solid #a77dbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a77dbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 125 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 33% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a77dbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a77dbd, #bd7db3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a77dbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 125 189 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 3.92 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.00 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.14 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.86 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.30 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.47 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.62 #588242 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#a77dbd  rgb(167, 125, 189)  hsl(279, 33%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#93bd7d  rgb(147, 189, 125)  hsl(99, 33%, 62%)  Olivine
#bda77d  rgb(189, 167, 125)  hsl(39, 33%, 62%)  Ecru
#7dbda7  rgb(125, 189, 167)  hsl(159, 33%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine