All About Color #8A40D4

#8A40D4

About #8A40D4

#8A40D4 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A40D4. In RGB it is red 138, green 64, blue 212; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 63%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 35%, 70%, 0%, 17%. Its contrast ratio is 5.58:1 on white and 3.76:1 on black.

#8A40D4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 40, D4
CMYK34.91%, 69.81%, 0.00%, 16.86%
RGB Decimal138, 64, 212
HSL270°, 63%, 54%
RGB Octal212, 100, 324
HSV (HSB)270.00°, 69.81%, 83.14%
RGB Binary10001010, 1000000, 11010100
CIE-L*AB43.98, 58.37, -63.84
RGB Percent54.12%, 25.10%, 83.14%
CIE-L*CH43.98, 86.50, 312.44
XYZ24.20, 13.82, 63.68
CIE-L*UV43.98, 17.85, -99.43
xyY0.24, 0.14, 13.82
Hunter-Lab37.18, 51.11, -75.52
RYB54.12%, 25.10%, 83.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A40D4 on a dark background: contrast 3.76:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A40D4 on a light background: contrast 5.58:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A40D4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A40D4 · #B88BE5 · #5C2296 · #8AD440 · #B8E58B

Analogous palette

#408AD4 · #4040D4 · #8A40D4 · #D440D4 · #D4408A

Triadic palette

#8A40D4 · #D48A40 · #40D48A · #B88BE5 · #E5B88B

Tetradic palette

#8A40D4 · #D44040 · #8AD440 · #40D4D4 · #5C2296

Monochromatic palette

#3D1764 · #6325A2 · #8A40D4 · #B07EE2 · #D6BCF0

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