All About Color #8A78A1

#8A78A1

About #8A78A1

#8A78A1 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A78A1. In RGB it is red 138, green 120, blue 161; in HSL it is hue 266°, saturation 18%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 14%, 25%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 3.98:1 on white and 5.28:1 on black.

#8A78A1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 78, A1
CMYK14.29%, 25.47%, 0.00%, 36.86%
RGB Decimal138, 120, 161
HSL266°, 18%, 55%
RGB Octal212, 170, 241
HSV (HSB)266.34°, 25.47%, 63.14%
RGB Binary10001010, 1111000, 10100001
CIE-L*AB53.39, 15.29, -19.42
RGB Percent54.12%, 47.06%, 63.14%
CIE-L*CH53.39, 24.71, 308.20
XYZ23.63, 21.41, 36.61
CIE-L*UV53.39, 7.01, -30.86
xyY0.29, 0.26, 21.41
Hunter-Lab46.27, 10.19, -14.52
RYB54.12%, 47.06%, 63.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A78A1 on a dark background: contrast 5.28:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A78A1 on a light background: contrast 3.98:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A78A1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A78A1 · #B8AEC7 · #5C4D6F · #8FA178 · #BCC7AE

Analogous palette

#788FA1 · #787AA1 · #8A78A1 · #9E78A1 · #A1788F

Triadic palette

#8A78A1 · #A18978 · #78A189 · #B8AEC7 · #C7B8AE

Tetradic palette

#8A78A1 · #A1787A · #8FA178 · #78A19E · #5C4D6F

Monochromatic palette

#3E344B · #645478 · #8A78A1 · #B1A5C0 · #D8D2E0

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