All About Color #8A5E97

#8A5E97

About #8A5E97

#8A5E97 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A5E97. In RGB it is red 138, green 94, blue 151; in HSL it is hue 286°, saturation 23%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 9%, 38%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 5.09:1 on white and 4.13:1 on black.

#8A5E97 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 5E, 97
CMYK8.61%, 37.75%, 0.00%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal138, 94, 151
HSL286°, 23%, 48%
RGB Octal212, 136, 227
HSV (HSB)286.32°, 37.75%, 59.22%
RGB Binary10001010, 1011110, 10010111
CIE-L*AB46.50, 28.33, -24.15
RGB Percent54.12%, 36.86%, 59.22%
CIE-L*CH46.50, 37.23, 319.56
XYZ20.07, 15.64, 31.24
CIE-L*UV46.50, 19.69, -38.85
xyY0.30, 0.23, 15.64
Hunter-Lab39.55, 21.36, -19.14
RYB54.12%, 36.86%, 59.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A5E97 on a dark background: contrast 4.13:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A5E97 on a light background: contrast 5.09:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A5E97, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A5E97 · #B394BC · #563B5E · #6B975E · #9EBC94

Analogous palette

#5E6B97 · #6D5E97 · #8A5E97 · #975E88 · #975E6B

Triadic palette

#8A5E97 · #97895E · #5E9789 · #B394BC · #BCB394

Tetradic palette

#8A5E97 · #976D5E · #6B975E · #5E8897 · #563B5E

Monochromatic palette

#342338 · #5E4168 · #8A5E97 · #AC8BB6 · #CEBAD4

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