All About Color #8A72A7

#8A72A7

About #8A72A7

#8A72A7 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A72A7. In RGB it is red 138, green 114, blue 167; in HSL it is hue 267°, saturation 23%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 17%, 32%, 0%, 35%. Its contrast ratio is 4.16:1 on white and 5.05:1 on black.

#8A72A7 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 72, A7
CMYK17.37%, 31.74%, 0.00%, 34.51%
RGB Decimal138, 114, 167
HSL267°, 23%, 55%
RGB Octal212, 162, 247
HSV (HSB)267.17°, 31.74%, 65.49%
RGB Binary10001010, 1110010, 10100111
CIE-L*AB52.09, 20.19, -24.91
RGB Percent54.12%, 44.71%, 65.49%
CIE-L*CH52.09, 32.06, 309.03
XYZ23.47, 20.23, 39.23
CIE-L*UV52.09, 9.06, -39.84
xyY0.28, 0.24, 20.23
Hunter-Lab44.98, 14.46, -20.23
RYB54.12%, 44.71%, 65.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A72A7 on a dark background: contrast 5.05:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A72A7 on a light background: contrast 4.16:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A72A7, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A72A7 · #B9AACA · #5C4974 · #8FA772 · #BCCAAA

Analogous palette

#728FA7 · #7274A7 · #8A72A7 · #A472A7 · #A7728F

Triadic palette

#8A72A7 · #A78A72 · #72A78A · #B9AACA · #CAB9AA

Tetradic palette

#8A72A7 · #A77274 · #8FA772 · #72A7A4 · #5C4974

Monochromatic palette

#3E314E · #644F7D · #8A72A7 · #B1A1C4 · #D8D0E2

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