All About Color #8A2DB9

#8A2DB9

About #8A2DB9

#8A2DB9 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A2DB9. In RGB it is red 138, green 45, blue 185; in HSL it is hue 280°, saturation 61%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 25%, 76%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 6.65:1 on white and 3.16:1 on black.

#8A2DB9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 2D, B9
CMYK25.41%, 75.68%, 0.00%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal138, 45, 185
HSL280°, 61%, 45%
RGB Octal212, 55, 271
HSV (HSB)279.86°, 75.68%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10001010, 101101, 10111001
CIE-L*AB39.21, 60.28, -55.87
RGB Percent54.12%, 17.65%, 72.55%
CIE-L*CH39.21, 82.19, 317.18
XYZ20.18, 10.78, 46.92
CIE-L*UV39.21, 26.66, -85.42
xyY0.26, 0.14, 10.78
Hunter-Lab32.84, 52.21, -61.73
RYB54.12%, 17.65%, 72.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A2DB9 on a dark background: contrast 3.16:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A2DB9 on a light background: contrast 6.65:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A2DB9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A2DB9 · #B467DA · #531B6F · #5BB92D · #8DDA67

Analogous palette

#2D5BB9 · #442DB9 · #8A2DB9 · #B92DA1 · #B92D5B

Triadic palette

#8A2DB9 · #B98A2D · #2DB98A · #B467DA · #DAB467

Tetradic palette

#8A2DB9 · #B9442D · #5BB92D · #2DA1B9 · #531B6F

Monochromatic palette

#2E0F3E · #5C1E7B · #8A2DB9 · #AE5BD7 · #CC98E6

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