All About Color #8742FF

#8742FF

About #8742FF

#8742FF is a light purple color with the hex code #8742FF. In RGB it is red 135, green 66, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 262°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 47%, 74%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 4.94:1 on white and 4.25:1 on black.

#8742FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet87, 42, FF
CMYK47.06%, 74.12%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal135, 66, 255
HSL262°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal207, 102, 377
HSV (HSB)261.90°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary10000111, 1000010, 11111111
CIE-L*AB47.32, 67.45, -82.71
RGB Percent52.94%, 25.88%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH47.32, 106.73, 309.20
XYZ29.99, 16.27, 96.17
CIE-L*UV47.32, 9.49, -127.99
xyY0.21, 0.11, 16.27
Hunter-Lab40.33, 62.14, -113.13
RYB52.94%, 25.88%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8742FF on a dark background: contrast 4.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8742FF on a light background: contrast 4.94:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8742FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8742FF · #C29EFF · #5400E6 · #BAFF42 · #DBFF9E

Analogous palette

#42BAFF · #425BFF · #8742FF · #E642FF · #FF42BA

Triadic palette

#8742FF · #FF8742 · #42FF87 · #C29EFF · #FFC29E

Tetradic palette

#8742FF · #FF425B · #BAFF42 · #42FFE6 · #5400E6

Monochromatic palette

#3E00A8 · #5A00F5 · #8742FF · #B88FFF · #E8DBFF

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