All About Color #8B2EBD

#8B2EBD

About #8B2EBD

#8B2EBD is a medium purple color with the hex code #8B2EBD. In RGB it is red 139, green 46, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 279°, saturation 61%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 26%, 76%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.51:1 on white and 3.22:1 on black.

#8B2EBD Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 2E, BD
CMYK26.46%, 75.66%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal139, 46, 189
HSL279°, 61%, 46%
RGB Octal213, 56, 275
HSV (HSB)279.02°, 75.66%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10001011, 101110, 10111101
CIE-L*AB39.78, 60.94, -57.30
RGB Percent54.51%, 18.04%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH39.78, 83.65, 316.76
XYZ20.81, 11.12, 49.19
CIE-L*UV39.78, 26.13, -87.79
xyY0.26, 0.14, 11.12
Hunter-Lab33.34, 53.06, -64.14
RYB54.51%, 18.04%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B2EBD on a dark background: contrast 3.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8B2EBD on a light background: contrast 6.51:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B2EBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B2EBD · #B46BDB · #541C73 · #60BD2E · #92DB6B

Analogous palette

#2E60BD · #432EBD · #8B2EBD · #BD2EA7 · #BD2E60

Triadic palette

#8B2EBD · #BD8B2E · #2EBD8B · #B46BDB · #DBB46B

Tetradic palette

#8B2EBD · #BD432E · #60BD2E · #2EA7BD · #541C73

Monochromatic palette

#301042 · #5E1F7F · #8B2EBD · #AE5FD8 · #CD9CE7

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