All About Color #8A73AB

#8A73AB

About #8A73AB

#8A73AB is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A73AB. In RGB it is red 138, green 115, blue 171; in HSL it is hue 265°, saturation 25%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 19%, 33%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 4.10:1 on white and 5.12:1 on black.

#8A73AB Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 73, AB
CMYK19.30%, 32.75%, 0.00%, 32.94%
RGB Decimal138, 115, 171
HSL265°, 25%, 56%
RGB Octal212, 163, 253
HSV (HSB)264.64°, 32.75%, 67.06%
RGB Binary10001010, 1110011, 10101011
CIE-L*AB52.51, 20.54, -26.58
RGB Percent54.12%, 45.10%, 67.06%
CIE-L*CH52.51, 33.59, 307.70
XYZ23.96, 20.61, 41.24
CIE-L*UV52.51, 8.20, -42.55
xyY0.28, 0.24, 20.61
Hunter-Lab45.39, 14.79, -22.09
RYB54.12%, 45.10%, 67.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A73AB on a dark background: contrast 5.12:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A73AB on a light background: contrast 4.10:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A73AB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A73AB · #BAACCD · #5D4979 · #93AB73 · #BFCDAC

Analogous palette

#7393AB · #7377AB · #8A73AB · #A673AB · #AB7393

Triadic palette

#8A73AB · #AB8A73 · #73AB8A · #BAACCD · #CDBAAC

Tetradic palette

#8A73AB · #AB7377 · #93AB73 · #73ABA6 · #5D4979

Monochromatic palette

#403253 · #644E83 · #8A73AB · #B2A3C8 · #DAD2E4

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