All About Color #8A61AE

#8A61AE

About #8A61AE

#8A61AE is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A61AE. In RGB it is red 138, green 97, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 32%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 21%, 44%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 4.77:1 on white and 4.40:1 on black.

#8A61AE Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 61, AE
CMYK20.69%, 44.25%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal138, 97, 174
HSL272°, 32%, 53%
RGB Octal212, 141, 256
HSV (HSB)271.95°, 44.25%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10001010, 1100001, 10101110
CIE-L*AB48.27, 31.80, -34.95
RGB Percent54.12%, 38.04%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH48.27, 47.25, 312.30
XYZ22.40, 17.01, 42.15
CIE-L*UV48.27, 15.02, -56.09
xyY0.27, 0.21, 17.01
Hunter-Lab41.24, 24.76, -31.72
RYB54.12%, 38.04%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A61AE on a dark background: contrast 4.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8A61AE on a light background: contrast 4.77:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A61AE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A61AE · #B79DCD · #5B3D76 · #85AE61 · #B3CD9D

Analogous palette

#6185AE · #6361AE · #8A61AE · #AE61AB · #AE6185

Triadic palette

#8A61AE · #AE8A61 · #61AE8A · #B79DCD · #CDB79D

Tetradic palette

#8A61AE · #AE6361 · #85AE61 · #61ABAE · #5B3D76

Monochromatic palette

#3C284D · #634280 · #8A61AE · #AF93C8 · #D5C6E2

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