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#8F84DF closest to Perrywinkle

#8F84DF is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Perrywinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 56.1% red, 51.8% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(143, 132, 223)). Its HSL value is 247° hue, 59% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 36% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #8F84DF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.53:1.

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Variations of #8F84DF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8F84DF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8F84DF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8F84DF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #658DDD
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6692E2
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #728EE1
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #658DDD
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #748BDE
  • Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7A95A7
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #898BC8
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8F8F8F
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8F8DA8

#8F84DF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.21:1 Poor#8F84DF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.53:1 Good#8F84DF text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8F84DF in CSS

/* Perrywinkle */
.color { color: #8F84DF; }
.background { background-color: #8F84DF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8F84DF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(143 132 223);
color: hsl(247 59% 70%);
color: oklch(0.662 0.133 287.7);

#8F84DF FAQ

What color is #8F84DF?

#8F84DF is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Perrywinkle. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8F84DF?

#8F84DF is rgb(143, 132, 223) in RGB, hsl(247, 59%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(36%, 41%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8F84DF?

The complementary color of #8F84DF is #D4DF84, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8F84DF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8F84DF: 6.53:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8F84DF a warm or cool color?

#8F84DF is a cool color.