All About Color #8B38FF

#8B38FF

About #8B38FF

#8B38FF is a light purple color with the hex code #8B38FF. In RGB it is red 139, green 56, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 265°, saturation 100%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 45%, 78%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 5.11:1 on white and 4.11:1 on black.

#8B38FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 38, FF
CMYK45.49%, 78.04%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal139, 56, 255
HSL265°, 100%, 61%
RGB Octal213, 70, 377
HSV (HSB)265.03°, 78.04%, 100.00%
RGB Binary10001011, 111000, 11111111
CIE-L*AB46.36, 72.05, -84.27
RGB Percent54.51%, 21.96%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH46.36, 110.88, 310.53
XYZ30.11, 15.54, 96.02
CIE-L*UV46.36, 12.46, -129.36
xyY0.21, 0.11, 15.54
Hunter-Lab39.42, 67.38, -116.84
RYB54.51%, 21.96%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B38FF on a dark background: contrast 4.11:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8B38FF on a light background: contrast 5.11:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B38FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B38FF · #C194FF · #5B00DB · #ACFF38 · #D2FF94

Analogous palette

#38ACFF · #3849FF · #8B38FF · #EE38FF · #FF38AC

Triadic palette

#8B38FF · #FF8B38 · #38FF8B · #C194FF · #FFC194

Tetradic palette

#8B38FF · #FF3849 · #ACFF38 · #38FFEE · #5B00DB

Monochromatic palette

#42009E · #6200EB · #8B38FF · #B885FF · #E4D1FF

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