All About Color #8C53C6

#8C53C6

About #8C53C6

#8C53C6 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8C53C6. In RGB it is red 140, green 83, blue 198; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 50%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 29%, 58%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 5.04:1 on white and 4.17:1 on black.

#8C53C6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 53, C6
CMYK29.29%, 58.08%, 0.00%, 22.35%
RGB Decimal140, 83, 198
HSL270°, 50%, 55%
RGB Octal214, 123, 306
HSV (HSB)269.74°, 58.08%, 77.65%
RGB Binary10001100, 1010011, 11000110
CIE-L*AB46.76, 45.95, -51.27
RGB Percent54.90%, 32.55%, 77.65%
CIE-L*CH46.76, 68.85, 311.86
XYZ24.10, 15.84, 55.21
CIE-L*UV46.76, 16.88, -81.90
xyY0.25, 0.17, 15.84
Hunter-Lab39.80, 38.45, -54.40
RYB54.90%, 32.55%, 77.65%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C53C6 on a dark background: contrast 4.17:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8C53C6 on a light background: contrast 5.04:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C53C6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C53C6 · #BA98DD · #5E2F8E · #8CC653 · #BADD98

Analogous palette

#538CC6 · #5353C6 · #8C53C6 · #C653C6 · #C6538C

Triadic palette

#8C53C6 · #C68C53 · #53C68C · #BA98DD · #DDBA98

Tetradic palette

#8C53C6 · #C65353 · #8CC653 · #53C6C6 · #5E2F8E

Monochromatic palette

#402060 · #663399 · #8C53C6 · #B28CD9 · #D9C6EC

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