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#8273CB

#8273cb ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8273cb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.98% red, 45.1% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.96% cyan, 43.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 250.23°, with 45.83% saturation and 62.35% 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 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 4.35.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2132

Complementary

  1. #8273cb
  2. #bccb73

Split complementary

  1. #8273cb
  2. #cbae73
  3. #90cb73

Analogous

  1. #7390cb
  2. #8273cb
  3. #ae73cb

Triadic

  1. #8273cb
  2. #cb8273
  3. #73cb82

Tetradic

  1. #8273cb
  2. #cb73bc
  3. #bccb73
  4. #73cb82

Square

  1. #8273cb
  2. #cb7390
  3. #bccb73
  4. #73cbae

Monochromatic

  1. #3a2d78
  2. #5441b0
  3. #8273cb
  4. #b4abe0
  5. #e6e3f4

Shades

#8273cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8273cb
  2. #7568b7
  3. #685ca2
  4. #5b518e
  5. #4e457a
  6. #413a66
  7. #342e51
  8. #27233d
  9. #1a1729
  10. #0d0c14
  11. #000000

Tints

#8273cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8273cb
  2. #8f81d0
  3. #9b8fd5
  4. #a89ddb
  5. #b4abe0
  6. #c1b9e5
  7. #cdc7ea
  8. #dad5ef
  9. #e6e3f5
  10. #f3f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8273cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8273cb
  2. #8274c4
  3. #8276bc
  4. #8177b5
  5. #8178ad
  6. #817aa6
  7. #817b9e
  8. #817c97
  9. #807d8f
  10. #807f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #807ba3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5681ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #567dc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f8495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a7ccd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a79ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #777dad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8273cb {
  color: #8273cb;
}
Background
.bg-8273cb {
  background-color: #8273cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8273cb {
  border: 2px solid #8273cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8273cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 130 115 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 46% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8273cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8273cb, #ae73cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8273cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(130 115 203 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.35 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.59 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.84 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.86 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.10 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.89 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 11.03 #7d8c34 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8273cb  rgb(130, 115, 203)  hsl(250, 46%, 62%)  Medium Purple
#bccb73  rgb(188, 203, 115)  hsl(70, 46%, 62%)  June Bud
#cb8273  rgb(203, 130, 115)  hsl(10, 46%, 62%)  Old Rose
#73cb82  rgb(115, 203, 130)  hsl(130, 46%, 62%)  Emerald