All About Color #8A23B3

#8A23B3

About #8A23B3

#8A23B3 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A23B3. In RGB it is red 138, green 35, blue 179; in HSL it is hue 283°, saturation 67%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 23%, 80%, 0%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 7.07:1 on white and 2.97:1 on black.

#8A23B3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 23, B3
CMYK22.91%, 80.45%, 0.00%, 29.80%
RGB Decimal138, 35, 179
HSL283°, 67%, 42%
RGB Octal212, 43, 263
HSV (HSB)282.92°, 80.45%, 70.20%
RGB Binary10001010, 100011, 10110011
CIE-L*AB37.59, 62.48, -54.95
RGB Percent54.12%, 13.73%, 70.20%
CIE-L*CH37.59, 83.21, 318.67
XYZ19.22, 9.86, 43.54
CIE-L*UV37.59, 29.50, -83.20
xyY0.26, 0.14, 9.86
Hunter-Lab31.40, 54.30, -60.23
RYB54.12%, 13.73%, 70.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A23B3 on a dark background: contrast 2.97:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8A23B3 on a light background: contrast 7.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A23B3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A23B3 · #B755DD · #4F1466 · #4CB323 · #7BDD55

Analogous palette

#234CB3 · #4223B3 · #8A23B3 · #B32394 · #B3234C

Triadic palette

#8A23B3 · #B38A23 · #23B38A · #B755DD · #DDB755

Tetradic palette

#8A23B3 · #B34223 · #4CB323 · #2394B3 · #4F1466

Monochromatic palette

#270A33 · #591773 · #8A23B3 · #B148DB · #CC88E7

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