All About Color #8B1CB0

#8B1CB0

About #8B1CB0

#8B1CB0 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8B1CB0. In RGB it is red 139, green 28, blue 176; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 73%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 21%, 84%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 7.26:1 on white and 2.89:1 on black.

#8B1CB0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 1C, B0
CMYK21.02%, 84.09%, 0.00%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal139, 28, 176
HSL285°, 73%, 40%
RGB Octal213, 34, 260
HSV (HSB)285.00°, 84.09%, 69.02%
RGB Binary10001011, 11100, 10110000
CIE-L*AB36.84, 64.06, -54.37
RGB Percent54.51%, 10.98%, 69.02%
CIE-L*CH36.84, 84.02, 319.68
XYZ18.90, 9.45, 41.90
CIE-L*UV36.84, 31.66, -82.02
xyY0.27, 0.13, 9.45
Hunter-Lab30.75, 55.91, -59.28
RYB54.51%, 10.98%, 69.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B1CB0 on a dark background: contrast 2.89:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8B1CB0 on a light background: contrast 7.26:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B1CB0 · #BB46E2 · #4D0F61 · #41B01C · #6DE246

Analogous palette

#1C41B0 · #411CB0 · #8B1CB0 · #B01C8B · #B01C41

Triadic palette

#8B1CB0 · #B08B1C · #1CB08B · #BB46E2 · #E2BB46

Tetradic palette

#8B1CB0 · #B0411C · #41B01C · #1C8BB0 · #4D0F61

Monochromatic palette

#23072C · #57116E · #8B1CB0 · #B638E0 · #CE7BEA

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