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#8D64CD

#8d64cd ≈ Amethyst

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8d64cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 39.22% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.22% cyan, 51.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 263.43°, with 51.22% saturation and 59.8% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc), ΔE 2.74.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1918

Complementary

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #a4cd64

Split complementary

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #cdc164
  3. #6fcd64

Analogous

  1. #646fcd
  2. #8d64cd
  3. #c164cd

Triadic

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #cd8d64
  3. #64cd8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #cd64a4
  3. #a4cd64
  4. #64cd8d

Square

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #cd646f
  3. #a4cd64
  4. #64cdc1

Monochromatic

  1. #432573
  2. #6538ad
  3. #8d64cd
  4. #b89ee0
  5. #e2d8f2

Shades

#8d64cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #7f5ab9
  3. #7150a4
  4. #634690
  5. #553c7b
  6. #473267
  7. #382852
  8. #2a1e3e
  9. #1c1429
  10. #0e0a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d64cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #9874d2
  3. #a483d7
  4. #af93dc
  5. #bba2e1
  6. #c6b2e6
  7. #d1c1eb
  8. #ddd1f0
  9. #e8e0f5
  10. #f4f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d64cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d64cd
  2. #8c67c5
  3. #8a6abe
  4. #896cb6
  5. #886fae
  6. #8772a7
  7. #85759f
  8. #847897
  9. #837a8f
  10. #817d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8271a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f79d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a78ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80788f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6771cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b71cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8571ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d64cd {
  color: #8d64cd;
}
Background
.bg-8d64cd {
  background-color: #8d64cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d64cd {
  border: 2px solid #8d64cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d64cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 100 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 51% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d64cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d64cd, #c164cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d64cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 100 205 / 0.35);
}

#9966cc Amethyst ΔE 2.74 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.22 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.76 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.62 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.67 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.93 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.04 #729b32 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Amethyst
#8d64cd  rgb(141, 100, 205)  hsl(263, 51%, 60%)  Amethyst
#a4cd64  rgb(164, 205, 100)  hsl(83, 51%, 60%)  Pistachio
#cd8d64  rgb(205, 141, 100)  hsl(23, 51%, 60%)  Raw Sienna
#64cd8d  rgb(100, 205, 141)  hsl(143, 51%, 60%)  Emerald