All About Color #8C68B1

#8C68B1

About #8C68B1

#8C68B1 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8C68B1. In RGB it is red 140, green 104, blue 177; in HSL it is hue 270°, saturation 32%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 21%, 41%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 4.44:1 on white and 4.73:1 on black.

#8C68B1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 68, B1
CMYK20.90%, 41.24%, 0.00%, 30.59%
RGB Decimal140, 104, 177
HSL270°, 32%, 55%
RGB Octal214, 150, 261
HSV (HSB)269.59°, 41.24%, 69.41%
RGB Binary10001100, 1101000, 10110001
CIE-L*AB50.28, 29.04, -33.53
RGB Percent54.90%, 40.78%, 69.41%
CIE-L*CH50.28, 44.36, 310.89
XYZ23.70, 18.65, 43.95
CIE-L*UV50.28, 13.05, -54.06
xyY0.27, 0.22, 18.65
Hunter-Lab43.19, 22.39, -30.10
RYB54.90%, 40.78%, 69.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C68B1 on a dark background: contrast 4.73:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8C68B1 on a light background: contrast 4.44:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C68B1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C68B1 · #BAA4D0 · #5E407D · #8CB168 · #BAD0A4

Analogous palette

#688CB1 · #6868B1 · #8C68B1 · #B168B1 · #B1688C

Triadic palette

#8C68B1 · #B18C68 · #68B18C · #BAA4D0 · #D0BAA4

Tetradic palette

#8C68B1 · #B16868 · #8CB168 · #68B1B1 · #5E407D

Monochromatic palette

#402B54 · #664587 · #8C68B1 · #B29ACB · #D9CDE5

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