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#8A6796

#8a6796 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8a6796 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 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8% cyan, 31.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 284.68°, with 18.58% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 8.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1731

Complementary

  1. #8a6796
  2. #739667

Split complementary

  1. #8a6796
  2. #8b9667
  3. #679673

Analogous

  1. #736796
  2. #8a6796
  3. #96678b

Triadic

  1. #8a6796
  2. #968a67
  3. #67968a

Tetradic

  1. #8a6796
  2. #966773
  3. #739667
  4. #67968a

Square

  1. #8a6796
  2. #967367
  3. #739667
  4. #678b96

Monochromatic

  1. #37293b
  2. #604869
  3. #8a6796
  4. #ad94b6
  5. #d0c1d5

Shades

#8a6796 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a6796
  2. #7c5d87
  3. #6e5278
  4. #614869
  5. #533e5a
  6. #45344b
  7. #37293c
  8. #291f2d
  9. #1c151e
  10. #0e0a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a6796 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a6796
  2. #9676a1
  3. #a185ab
  4. #ad95b6
  5. #b9a4c0
  6. #c5b3cb
  7. #d0c2d5
  8. #dcd1e0
  9. #e8e1ea
  10. #f3f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a6796 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a6796
  2. #896a94
  3. #886c92
  4. #876f8f
  5. #86718d
  6. #85748b
  7. #847689
  8. #837987
  9. #827b84
  10. #817e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d6f83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #617198 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #697594 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a6c78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #746d97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #776f95 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8a6a85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a6796 {
  color: #8a6796;
}
Background
.bg-8a6796 {
  background-color: #8a6796;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a6796 {
  border: 2px solid #8a6796;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a6796;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 19% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a6796 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a6796, #96678b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a6796 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 150 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.00 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.13 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.52 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.61 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.62 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.08 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.34 #759869 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#8a6796  rgb(138, 103, 150)  hsl(285, 19%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#739667  rgb(115, 150, 103)  hsl(105, 19%, 50%)  Asparagus
#968a67  rgb(150, 138, 103)  hsl(45, 19%, 50%)  Camel
#67968a  rgb(103, 150, 138)  hsl(165, 19%, 50%)  Cadet Blue