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#8A67EA

#8a67ea ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a67ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 40.39% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.03% cyan, 55.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 256.03°, with 75.72% saturation and 66.08% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.87.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2104

Complementary

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #c7ea67

Split complementary

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #eacc67
  3. #86ea67

Analogous

  1. #6786ea
  2. #8a67ea
  3. #cc67ea

Triadic

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #ea8a67
  3. #67ea8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #ea67c7
  3. #c7ea67
  4. #67ea8a

Square

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #ea6786
  3. #c7ea67
  4. #67eacc

Monochromatic

  1. #3c16a2
  2. #5624e1
  3. #8a67ea
  4. #beaaf3
  5. #f1edfd

Shades

#8a67ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #7c5dd3
  3. #6e52bb
  4. #6148a4
  5. #533e8c
  6. #453475
  7. #37295e
  8. #291f46
  9. #1c152f
  10. #0e0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a67ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #9676ec
  3. #a185ee
  4. #ad95f0
  5. #b9a4f2
  6. #c5b3f5
  7. #d0c2f7
  8. #dcd1f9
  9. #e8e1fb
  10. #f3f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a67ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a67ea
  2. #896adf
  3. #886cd5
  4. #876fca
  5. #8671c0
  6. #8574b5
  7. #8476aa
  8. #8379a0
  9. #827b95
  10. #817e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8376b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e80ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #297ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #70839f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d77ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f74e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b79c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a67ea {
  color: #8a67ea;
}
Background
.bg-8a67ea {
  background-color: #8a67ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a67ea {
  border: 2px solid #8a67ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a67ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 103 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 76% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a67ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a67ea, #cc67ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a67ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 103 234 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.87 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.02 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.28 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.13 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.03 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.07 #759815 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8a67ea  rgb(138, 103, 234)  hsl(256, 76%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c7ea67  rgb(199, 234, 103)  hsl(76, 76%, 66%)  June Bud
#ea8a67  rgb(234, 138, 103)  hsl(16, 76%, 66%)  Dark Salmon
#67ea8a  rgb(103, 234, 138)  hsl(136, 76%, 66%)  Light Green