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#8A6790

#8a6790 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8a6790 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 40.39% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.17% cyan, 28.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 291.22°, with 16.6% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 9.2.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1712

Complementary

  1. #8a6790
  2. #6d9067

Split complementary

  1. #8a6790
  2. #819067
  3. #679075

Analogous

  1. #756790
  2. #8a6790
  3. #906781

Triadic

  1. #8a6790
  2. #908a67
  3. #67908a

Tetradic

  1. #8a6790
  2. #90676d
  3. #6d9067
  4. #67908a

Square

  1. #8a6790
  2. #907567
  3. #6d9067
  4. #678190

Monochromatic

  1. #352737
  2. #5f4763
  3. #8a6790
  4. #ad92b1
  5. #cebfd1

Shades

#8a6790 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a6790
  2. #7c5d82
  3. #6e5273
  4. #614865
  5. #533e56
  6. #453448
  7. #37293a
  8. #291f2b
  9. #1c151d
  10. #0e0a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a6790 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a6790
  2. #96769b
  3. #a185a6
  4. #ad95b1
  5. #b9a4bc
  6. #c5b3c8
  7. #d0c2d3
  8. #dcd1de
  9. #e8e1e9
  10. #f3f0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a6790 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a6790
  2. #896a8e
  3. #886c8d
  4. #876f8b
  5. #86718a
  6. #857488
  7. #847686
  8. #837985
  9. #827b83
  10. #817e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d6e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #637092 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b748f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b6b76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #746d91 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #796f8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b6a81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a6790 {
  color: #8a6790;
}
Background
.bg-8a6790 {
  background-color: #8a6790;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a6790 {
  border: 2px solid #8a6790;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a6790;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 17% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a6790 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a6790, #906781);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a6790 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 144 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.20 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.37 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.46 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.57 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 11.04 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.29 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.58 #75986f Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8a6790  rgb(138, 103, 144)  hsl(291, 17%, 48%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6d9067  rgb(109, 144, 103)  hsl(111, 17%, 48%)  Moss Green
#908a67  rgb(144, 138, 103)  hsl(51, 17%, 48%)  Moss Green
#67908a  rgb(103, 144, 138)  hsl(171, 17%, 48%)  Cadet Blue