All About Color #8A5159

#8A5159

About #8A5159

#8A5159 is a medium red color with the hex code #8A5159. In RGB it is red 138, green 81, blue 89; in HSL it is hue 352°, saturation 26%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 41%, 36%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 6.17:1 on white and 3.40:1 on black.

#8A5159 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 51, 59
CMYK0.00%, 41.30%, 35.51%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 81, 89
HSL352°, 26%, 43%
RGB Octal212, 121, 131
HSV (HSB)351.58°, 41.30%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 1010001, 1011001
CIE-L*AB41.23, 24.87, 5.62
RGB Percent54.12%, 31.76%, 34.90%
CIE-L*CH41.23, 25.50, 12.73
XYZ15.23, 12.01, 10.97
CIE-L*UV41.23, 36.98, 2.78
xyY0.40, 0.31, 12.01
Hunter-Lab34.65, 17.79, 5.50
RYB54.12%, 31.76%, 34.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A5159 on a dark background: contrast 3.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A5159 on a light background: contrast 6.17:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A5159, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A5159 · #B58289 · #502F34 · #518A83 · #82B5AF

Analogous palette

#83518A · #8A5175 · #8A5159 · #8A6651 · #8A8351

Triadic palette

#8A5159 · #598A51 · #51598A · #B58289 · #89B582

Tetradic palette

#8A5159 · #758A51 · #518A83 · #66518A · #502F34

Monochromatic palette

#2A191B · #5A353A · #8A5159 · #B0787F · #CCA8AD

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