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#8564EA

#8564ea ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8564ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.16% cyan, 57.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 254.78°, with 76.14% saturation and 65.49% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.31.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2004

Complementary

  1. #8564ea
  2. #c9ea64

Split complementary

  1. #8564ea
  2. #eac864
  3. #86ea64

Analogous

  1. #6486ea
  2. #8564ea
  3. #c864ea

Triadic

  1. #8564ea
  2. #ea8564
  3. #64ea85

Tetradic

  1. #8564ea
  2. #ea64c9
  3. #c9ea64
  4. #64ea85

Square

  1. #8564ea
  2. #ea6486
  3. #c9ea64
  4. #64eac8

Monochromatic

  1. #38169f
  2. #5021e1
  3. #8564ea
  4. #baa7f3
  5. #efebfc

Shades

#8564ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8564ea
  2. #785ad3
  3. #6a50bb
  4. #5d46a4
  5. #503c8c
  6. #433275
  7. #35285e
  8. #281e46
  9. #1b142f
  10. #0d0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8564ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8564ea
  2. #9174ec
  3. #9d83ee
  4. #aa93f0
  5. #b6a2f2
  6. #c2b2f5
  7. #cec1f7
  8. #dad1f9
  9. #e7e0fb
  10. #f3f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8564ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8564ea
  2. #8567df
  3. #846ad5
  4. #846cca
  5. #836fc0
  6. #8372b5
  7. #8275aa
  8. #8278a0
  9. #817a95
  10. #817d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8073b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #047eee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1679e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68829d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5774ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5971e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7577c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8564ea {
  color: #8564ea;
}
Background
.bg-8564ea {
  background-color: #8564ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8564ea {
  border: 2px solid #8564ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8564ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 100 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8564ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8564ea, #c864ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8564ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 100 234 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.31 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.07 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.87 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.06 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.76 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.00 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.30 #7a9b15 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8564ea  rgb(133, 100, 234)  hsl(255, 76%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c9ea64  rgb(201, 234, 100)  hsl(75, 76%, 65%)  June Bud
#ea8564  rgb(234, 133, 100)  hsl(15, 76%, 65%)  Burnt Sienna
#64ea85  rgb(100, 234, 133)  hsl(135, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Green