All About Color #8A48CB

#8A48CB

About #8A48CB

#8A48CB is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A48CB. In RGB it is red 138, green 72, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 56%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 32%, 65%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.43:1 on white and 3.87:1 on black.

#8A48CB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 48, CB
CMYK32.02%, 64.53%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal138, 72, 203
HSL270°, 56%, 54%
RGB Octal212, 110, 313
HSV (HSB)270.23°, 64.53%, 79.61%
RGB Binary10001010, 1001000, 11001011
CIE-L*AB44.73, 52.40, -57.44
RGB Percent54.12%, 28.24%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH44.73, 77.75, 312.37
XYZ23.58, 14.35, 58.03
CIE-L*UV44.73, 17.78, -90.45
xyY0.25, 0.15, 14.35
Hunter-Lab37.88, 44.81, -64.30
RYB54.12%, 28.24%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A48CB on a dark background: contrast 3.87:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A48CB on a light background: contrast 5.43:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A48CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A48CB · #B890E0 · #5C288F · #8ACB48 · #B8E090

Analogous palette

#488ACB · #4848CB · #8A48CB · #CB48CB · #CB488A

Triadic palette

#8A48CB · #CB8A48 · #48CB8A · #B890E0 · #E0B890

Tetradic palette

#8A48CB · #CB4848 · #8ACB48 · #48CBCB · #5C288F

Monochromatic palette

#3D1B5F · #632C9B · #8A48CB · #B084DC · #D6BFED

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