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#8D46BB

#8d46bb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8d46bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 27.45% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.6% cyan, 62.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 276.41°, with 46.25% saturation and 50.39% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.04.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1363

Complementary

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #74bb46

Split complementary

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #afbb46
  3. #46bb52

Analogous

  1. #5246bb
  2. #8d46bb
  3. #bb46af

Triadic

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #bb8d46
  3. #46bb8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #bb4674
  3. #74bb46
  4. #46bb8d

Square

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #bb5246
  3. #74bb46
  4. #46afbb

Monochromatic

  1. #391c4c
  2. #633184
  3. #8d46bb
  4. #af7ed0
  5. #d2b6e4

Shades

#8d46bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #7f3fa8
  3. #713896
  4. #633183
  5. #552a70
  6. #47235e
  7. #381c4b
  8. #2a1538
  9. #1c0e25
  10. #0e0713
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d46bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #9859c2
  3. #a46bc9
  4. #af7ecf
  5. #bb90d6
  6. #c6a3dd
  7. #d1b5e4
  8. #ddc8eb
  9. #e8daf1
  10. #f4edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d46bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d46bb
  2. #8c4cb5
  3. #8a52af
  4. #8957a9
  5. #885da3
  6. #87639e
  7. #856998
  8. #846f92
  9. #83748c
  10. #817a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #785c90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0b64bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3668b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #875d7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d5abd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #655cb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #895598 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d46bb {
  color: #8d46bb;
}
Background
.bg-8d46bb {
  background-color: #8d46bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d46bb {
  border: 2px solid #8d46bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d46bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 70 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d46bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d46bb, #bb46af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d46bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 70 187 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.04 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.88 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.37 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.70 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.82 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.36 #72b944 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#8d46bb  rgb(141, 70, 187)  hsl(276, 46%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#74bb46  rgb(116, 187, 70)  hsl(96, 46%, 50%)  Mantis
#bb8d46  rgb(187, 141, 70)  hsl(36, 46%, 50%)  Dark Goldenrod
#46bb8d  rgb(70, 187, 141)  hsl(156, 46%, 50%)  Mint