All About Color #8A74BE

#8A74BE

About #8A74BE

#8A74BE is a light purple color with the hex code #8A74BE. In RGB it is red 138, green 116, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 258°, saturation 36%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 27%, 39%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 3.95:1 on white and 5.32:1 on black.

#8A74BE Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 74, BE
CMYK27.37%, 38.95%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal138, 116, 190
HSL258°, 36%, 60%
RGB Octal212, 164, 276
HSV (HSB)257.84°, 38.95%, 74.51%
RGB Binary10001010, 1110100, 10111110
CIE-L*AB53.61, 24.61, -35.82
RGB Percent54.12%, 45.49%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH53.61, 43.46, 304.49
XYZ26.02, 21.61, 51.52
CIE-L*UV53.61, 5.84, -57.82
xyY0.26, 0.22, 21.61
Hunter-Lab46.49, 18.56, -33.16
RYB54.12%, 45.49%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A74BE on a dark background: contrast 5.32:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A74BE on a light background: contrast 3.95:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A74BE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A74BE · #BFB3DB · #5C4592 · #A8BE74 · #CFDBB3

Analogous palette

#74A8BE · #7483BE · #8A74BE · #AF74BE · #BE74A8

Triadic palette

#8A74BE · #BE8A74 · #74BE8A · #BFB3DB · #DBBFB3

Tetradic palette

#8A74BE · #BE7483 · #A8BE74 · #74BEAF · #5C4592

Monochromatic palette

#413168 · #62499C · #8A74BE · #B6A8D6 · #E2DCEF

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