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#8564E4

#8564e4 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8564e4 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 39.22% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.67% cyan, 56.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 255.47°, with 70.33% saturation and 64.31% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.197

Complementary

  1. #8564e4
  2. #c3e464

Split complementary

  1. #8564e4
  2. #e4c564
  3. #83e464

Analogous

  1. #6483e4
  2. #8564e4
  3. #c564e4

Triadic

  1. #8564e4
  2. #e48564
  3. #64e485

Tetradic

  1. #8564e4
  2. #e464c3
  3. #c3e464
  4. #64e485

Square

  1. #8564e4
  2. #e46483
  3. #c3e464
  4. #64e4c5

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1a95
  2. #5325d6
  3. #8564e4
  4. #b8a5ef
  5. #ece6fb

Shades

#8564e4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8564e4
  2. #785acd
  3. #6a50b6
  4. #5d46a0
  5. #503c89
  6. #433272
  7. #35285b
  8. #281e44
  9. #1b142e
  10. #0d0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8564e4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8564e4
  2. #9174e7
  3. #9d83e9
  4. #aa93ec
  5. #b6a2ef
  6. #c2b2f2
  7. #cec1f4
  8. #dad1f7
  9. #e7e0fa
  10. #f3f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8564e4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8564e4
  2. #8567da
  3. #846ad0
  4. #846cc6
  5. #836fbc
  6. #8372b2
  7. #8275a8
  8. #82789e
  9. #817a94
  10. #817d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f72af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b7de8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2678e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6b809a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5974e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b71e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7676bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8564e4 {
  color: #8564e4;
}
Background
.bg-8564e4 {
  background-color: #8564e4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8564e4 {
  border: 2px solid #8564e4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8564e4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 100 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 70% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8564e4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8564e4, #c564e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8564e4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 100 228 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.76 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.74 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.27 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.60 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.58 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.00 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.25 #7a9b1b Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8564e4  rgb(133, 100, 228)  hsl(255, 70%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c3e464  rgb(195, 228, 100)  hsl(75, 70%, 64%)  June Bud
#e48564  rgb(228, 133, 100)  hsl(15, 70%, 64%)  Burnt Sienna
#64e485  rgb(100, 228, 133)  hsl(135, 70%, 64%)  Pastel Green