All About Color #8A799A

#8A799A

About #8A799A

#8A799A is a medium purple color with the hex code #8A799A. In RGB it is red 138, green 121, blue 154; in HSL it is hue 271°, saturation 14%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 10%, 21%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 3.98:1 on white and 5.28:1 on black.

#8A799A Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 79, 9A
CMYK10.39%, 21.43%, 0.00%, 39.61%
RGB Decimal138, 121, 154
HSL271°, 14%, 54%
RGB Octal212, 171, 232
HSV (HSB)270.91°, 21.43%, 60.39%
RGB Binary10001010, 1111001, 10011010
CIE-L*AB53.40, 13.14, -15.35
RGB Percent54.12%, 47.45%, 60.39%
CIE-L*CH53.40, 20.20, 310.56
XYZ23.15, 21.41, 33.48
CIE-L*UV53.40, 7.20, -24.34
xyY0.30, 0.27, 21.41
Hunter-Lab46.27, 8.33, -10.51
RYB54.12%, 47.45%, 60.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A799A on a dark background: contrast 5.28:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A799A on a light background: contrast 3.98:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A799A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#8A799A · #B8AEC2 · #5C4F69 · #899A79 · #B7C2AE

Analogous palette

#79899A · #7A799A · #8A799A · #9A799A · #9A7989

Triadic palette

#8A799A · #9A8A79 · #799A8A · #B8AEC2 · #C2B8AE

Tetradic palette

#8A799A · #9A7A79 · #899A79 · #799A9A · #5C4F69

Monochromatic palette

#3D3546 · #645671 · #8A799A · #B0A5BB · #D6D0DC

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