All About Color #8B45A1

#8B45A1

About #8B45A1

#8B45A1 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8B45A1. In RGB it is red 139, green 69, blue 161; in HSL it is hue 286°, saturation 40%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 14%, 57%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 6.06:1 on white and 3.46:1 on black.

#8B45A1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 45, A1
CMYK13.66%, 57.14%, 0.00%, 36.86%
RGB Decimal139, 69, 161
HSL286°, 40%, 45%
RGB Octal213, 105, 241
HSV (HSB)285.65°, 57.14%, 63.14%
RGB Binary10001011, 1000101, 10100001
CIE-L*AB41.72, 44.64, -37.60
RGB Percent54.51%, 27.06%, 63.14%
CIE-L*CH41.72, 58.36, 319.89
XYZ19.21, 12.32, 35.08
CIE-L*UV41.72, 27.46, -59.55
xyY0.29, 0.18, 12.32
Hunter-Lab35.10, 36.27, -34.70
RYB54.51%, 27.06%, 63.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B45A1 on a dark background: contrast 3.46:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8B45A1 on a light background: contrast 6.06:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B45A1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B45A1 · #B57BC6 · #542960 · #5AA145 · #8DC67B

Analogous palette

#455AA1 · #5D45A1 · #8B45A1 · #A14588 · #A1455A

Triadic palette

#8B45A1 · #A18B45 · #45A18B · #B57BC6 · #C6B57B

Tetradic palette

#8B45A1 · #A15D45 · #5AA145 · #4588A1 · #542960

Monochromatic palette

#2E1736 · #5D2E6B · #8B45A1 · #AF70C2 · #CDA6D9

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