All About Color #8540CE

#8540CE

About #8540CE

#8540CE is a medium purple color with the hex code #8540CE. In RGB it is red 133, green 64, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 269°, saturation 59%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 35%, 69%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 5.80:1 on white and 3.62:1 on black.

#8540CE Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 40, CE
CMYK35.44%, 68.93%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal133, 64, 206
HSL269°, 59%, 53%
RGB Octal205, 100, 316
HSV (HSB)269.15°, 68.93%, 80.78%
RGB Binary10000101, 1000000, 11001110
CIE-L*AB42.93, 55.98, -62.12
RGB Percent52.16%, 25.10%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH42.93, 83.62, 312.02
XYZ22.65, 13.11, 59.73
CIE-L*UV42.93, 16.46, -96.11
xyY0.24, 0.14, 13.11
Hunter-Lab36.21, 48.29, -72.46
RYB52.16%, 25.10%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8540CE on a dark background: contrast 3.62:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8540CE on a light background: contrast 5.80:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8540CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8540CE · #B489E1 · #57258E · #8ACE40 · #B7E189

Analogous palette

#408ACE · #4043CE · #8540CE · #CC40CE · #CE408A

Triadic palette

#8540CE · #CE8540 · #40CE85 · #B489E1 · #E1B489

Tetradic palette

#8540CE · #CE4043 · #8ACE40 · #40CECC · #57258E

Monochromatic palette

#39185D · #5F289A · #8540CE · #AC7DDE · #D3BAED

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