All About Color #8A5BB3

#8A5BB3

About #8A5BB3

#8A5BB3 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A5BB3. In RGB it is red 138, green 91, blue 179; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 37%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 23%, 49%, 0%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 4.97:1 on white and 4.23:1 on black.

#8A5BB3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 5B, B3
CMYK22.91%, 49.16%, 0.00%, 29.80%
RGB Decimal138, 91, 179
HSL272°, 37%, 53%
RGB Octal212, 133, 263
HSV (HSB)272.05°, 49.16%, 70.20%
RGB Binary10001010, 1011011, 10110011
CIE-L*AB47.16, 36.42, -39.62
RGB Percent54.12%, 35.69%, 70.20%
CIE-L*CH47.16, 53.82, 312.59
XYZ22.36, 16.14, 44.58
CIE-L*UV47.16, 16.41, -63.47
xyY0.27, 0.19, 16.14
Hunter-Lab40.17, 29.04, -37.68
RYB54.12%, 35.69%, 70.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A5BB3 on a dark background: contrast 4.23:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A5BB3 on a light background: contrast 4.97:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A5BB3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A5BB3 · #B79AD0 · #5B387A · #84B35B · #B3D09A

Analogous palette

#5B84B3 · #5E5BB3 · #8A5BB3 · #B35BB1 · #B35B84

Triadic palette

#8A5BB3 · #B38A5B · #5BB38A · #B79AD0 · #D0B79A

Tetradic palette

#8A5BB3 · #B35E5B · #84B35B · #5BB1B3 · #5B387A

Monochromatic palette

#3C2550 · #633D85 · #8A5BB3 · #AF8FCC · #D5C4E4

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