All About Color #8B4E8D

#8B4E8D

About #8B4E8D

#8B4E8D is a medium pink color with the hex code #8B4E8D. In RGB it is red 139, green 78, blue 141; in HSL it is hue 298°, saturation 29%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 1%, 45%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 5.88:1 on white and 3.57:1 on black.

#8B4E8D Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 4E, 8D
CMYK1.42%, 44.68%, 0.00%, 44.71%
RGB Decimal139, 78, 141
HSL298°, 29%, 43%
RGB Octal213, 116, 215
HSV (HSB)298.10°, 44.68%, 55.29%
RGB Binary10001011, 1001110, 10001101
CIE-L*AB42.55, 35.70, -24.27
RGB Percent54.51%, 30.59%, 55.29%
CIE-L*CH42.55, 43.17, 325.79
XYZ18.18, 12.86, 26.72
CIE-L*UV42.55, 28.67, -39.23
xyY0.31, 0.22, 12.86
Hunter-Lab35.86, 27.73, -19.08
RYB54.51%, 30.59%, 55.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B4E8D on a dark background: contrast 3.57:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8B4E8D on a light background: contrast 5.88:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B4E8D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B4E8D · #B67FB8 · #512D52 · #508D4E · #81B87F

Analogous palette

#4E508D · #6C4E8D · #8B4E8D · #8D4E70 · #8D4E50

Triadic palette

#8B4E8D · #8D8B4E · #4E8D8B · #B67FB8 · #B8B67F

Tetradic palette

#8B4E8D · #8D6C4E · #508D4E · #4E708D · #512D52

Monochromatic palette

#2A182B · #5B335C · #8B4E8D · #B175B3 · #CDA6CE

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