All About Color #8955AA

#8955AA

About #8955AA

#8955AA is a medium purple color with the hex code #8955AA. In RGB it is red 137, green 85, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 277°, saturation 33%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 19%, 50%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 5.33:1 on white and 3.94:1 on black.

#8955AA Color Conversion

Hex triplet89, 55, AA
CMYK19.41%, 50.00%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal137, 85, 170
HSL277°, 33%, 50%
RGB Octal211, 125, 252
HSV (HSB)276.71°, 50.00%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10001001, 1010101, 10101010
CIE-L*AB45.25, 37.42, -37.37
RGB Percent53.73%, 33.33%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH45.25, 52.89, 315.04
XYZ20.82, 14.72, 39.77
CIE-L*UV45.25, 19.37, -59.58
xyY0.28, 0.20, 14.72
Hunter-Lab38.36, 29.74, -34.61
RYB53.73%, 33.33%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8955AA on a dark background: contrast 3.94:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8955AA on a light background: contrast 5.33:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8955AA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8955AA · #B492C8 · #58376D · #76AA55 · #A7C892

Analogous palette

#5576AA · #5F55AA · #8955AA · #AA55A0 · #AA5576

Triadic palette

#8955AA · #AA8955 · #55AA89 · #B492C8 · #C8B492

Tetradic palette

#8955AA · #AA5F55 · #76AA55 · #55A0AA · #58376D

Monochromatic palette

#372244 · #603C77 · #8955AA · #AD88C3 · #D0BBDD

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