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#8A67BF

#8a67bf ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a67bf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 40.39% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.75% cyan, 46.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 263.86°, with 40.74% saturation and 57.65% 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 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1887

Complementary

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #9cbf67

Split complementary

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #bfb667
  3. #70bf67

Analogous

  1. #6770bf
  2. #8a67bf
  3. #b667bf

Triadic

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #bf8a67
  3. #67bf8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #bf679c
  3. #9cbf67
  4. #67bf8a

Square

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #bf6770
  3. #9cbf67
  4. #67bfb6

Monochromatic

  1. #412a63
  2. #644099
  3. #8a67bf
  4. #b39dd6
  5. #ddd3ec

Shades

#8a67bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #7c5dac
  3. #6e5299
  4. #614886
  5. #533e73
  6. #453460
  7. #37294c
  8. #291f39
  9. #1c1526
  10. #0e0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a67bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #9676c5
  3. #a185cc
  4. #ad95d2
  5. #b9a4d9
  6. #c5b3df
  7. #d0c2e5
  8. #dcd1ec
  9. #e8e1f2
  10. #f3f0f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a67bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a67bf
  2. #896ab9
  3. #886cb2
  4. #876fac
  5. #8671a6
  6. #8574a0
  7. #847699
  8. #837993
  9. #827b8d
  10. #817e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80729a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d78c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5578bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80778a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b72c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e71be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8471a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a67bf {
  color: #8a67bf;
}
Background
.bg-8a67bf {
  background-color: #8a67bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a67bf {
  border: 2px solid #8a67bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a67bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 41% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a67bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a67bf, #b667bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a67bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 191 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 3.52 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.39 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 7.14 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.97 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.59 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.64 #759840 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#8a67bf  rgb(138, 103, 191)  hsl(264, 41%, 58%)  Amethyst
#9cbf67  rgb(156, 191, 103)  hsl(84, 41%, 58%)  Olivine
#bf8a67  rgb(191, 138, 103)  hsl(24, 41%, 58%)  Raw Sienna
#67bf8a  rgb(103, 191, 138)  hsl(144, 41%, 58%)  Emerald