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#8564CF

#8564cf ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8564cf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 39.22% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.75% cyan, 51.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 258.5°, with 52.71% saturation and 60.2% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1861

Complementary

  1. #8564cf
  2. #aecf64

Split complementary

  1. #8564cf
  2. #cfba64
  3. #79cf64

Analogous

  1. #6479cf
  2. #8564cf
  3. #ba64cf

Triadic

  1. #8564cf
  2. #cf8564
  3. #64cf85

Tetradic

  1. #8564cf
  2. #cf64ae
  3. #aecf64
  4. #64cf85

Square

  1. #8564cf
  2. #cf6479
  3. #aecf64
  4. #64cfba

Monochromatic

  1. #3d2476
  2. #5c37b0
  3. #8564cf
  4. #b39ee1
  5. #e1d9f3

Shades

#8564cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8564cf
  2. #785aba
  3. #6a50a6
  4. #5d4691
  5. #503c7c
  6. #433268
  7. #352853
  8. #281e3e
  9. #1b1429
  10. #0d0a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#8564cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8564cf
  2. #9174d4
  3. #9d83d9
  4. #aa93dd
  5. #b6a2e2
  6. #c2b2e7
  7. #cec1ec
  8. #dad1f1
  9. #e7e0f5
  10. #f3f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8564cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8564cf
  2. #8567c7
  3. #846abf
  4. #846cb7
  5. #836faf
  6. #8372a8
  7. #8275a0
  8. #827898
  9. #817a90
  10. #817d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d70a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a78d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4176cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #747990 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6171d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #636fce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b71ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8564cf {
  color: #8564cf;
}
Background
.bg-8564cf {
  background-color: #8564cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8564cf {
  border: 2px solid #8564cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8564cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 100 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 53% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8564cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8564cf, #ba64cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8564cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 100 207 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.53 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.67 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.48 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.01 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.51 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.92 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.77 #7a9b30 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#8564cf  rgb(133, 100, 207)  hsl(259, 53%, 60%)  Amethyst
#aecf64  rgb(174, 207, 100)  hsl(79, 53%, 60%)  June Bud
#cf8564  rgb(207, 133, 100)  hsl(19, 53%, 60%)  Raw Sienna
#64cf85  rgb(100, 207, 133)  hsl(139, 53%, 60%)  Emerald