All About Color #8A34A2

#8A34A2

About #8A34A2

#8A34A2 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A34A2. In RGB it is red 138, green 52, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 287°, saturation 51%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 15%, 68%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 6.79:1 on white and 3.09:1 on black.

#8A34A2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 34, A2
CMYK14.81%, 67.90%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal138, 52, 162
HSL287°, 51%, 42%
RGB Octal212, 64, 242
HSV (HSB)286.91°, 67.90%, 63.53%
RGB Binary10001010, 110100, 10100010
CIE-L*AB38.67, 52.71, -43.06
RGB Percent54.12%, 20.39%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH38.67, 68.06, 320.75
XYZ18.23, 10.47, 35.24
CIE-L*UV38.67, 31.02, -66.87
xyY0.29, 0.16, 10.47
Hunter-Lab32.35, 43.96, -41.93
RYB54.12%, 20.39%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A34A2 on a dark background: contrast 3.09:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A34A2 on a light background: contrast 6.79:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A34A2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A34A2 · #B665CD · #4F1E5C · #4CA234 · #7CCD65

Analogous palette

#344CA2 · #5334A2 · #8A34A2 · #A23483 · #A2344C

Triadic palette

#8A34A2 · #A28A34 · #34A28A · #B665CD · #CDB665

Tetradic palette

#8A34A2 · #A25334 · #4CA234 · #3483A2 · #4F1E5C

Monochromatic palette

#270F2E · #592268 · #8A34A2 · #B159C9 · #CC93DC

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