All About Color #8A00E6

#8A00E6

About #8A00E6

#8A00E6 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A00E6. In RGB it is red 138, green 0, blue 230; in HSL it is hue 276°, saturation 100%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 40%, 100%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 6.52:1 on white and 3.22:1 on black.

#8A00E6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 00, E6
CMYK40.00%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 9.80%
RGB Decimal138, 0, 230
HSL276°, 100%, 45%
RGB Octal212, 0, 346
HSV (HSB)276.00°, 100.00%, 90.20%
RGB Binary10001010, 0, 11100110
CIE-L*AB39.78, 78.94, -81.01
RGB Percent54.12%, 0.00%, 90.20%
CIE-L*CH39.78, 113.11, 314.26
XYZ24.76, 11.12, 75.70
CIE-L*UV39.78, 20.06, -118.58
xyY0.22, 0.10, 11.12
Hunter-Lab33.34, 74.23, -111.28
RYB54.12%, 0.00%, 90.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A00E6 on a dark background: contrast 3.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A00E6 on a light background: contrast 6.52:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A00E6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A00E6 · #B442FF · #53008A · #5CE600 · #8EFF42

Analogous palette

#005CE6 · #1700E6 · #8A00E6 · #E600CF · #E6005C

Triadic palette

#8A00E6 · #E68A00 · #00E68A · #B442FF · #FFB442

Tetradic palette

#8A00E6 · #E61700 · #5CE600 · #00CFE6 · #53008A

Monochromatic palette

#2E004D · #5C0099 · #8A00E6 · #AD33FF · #CC80FF

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