All About Color #8D579E

#8D579E

About #8D579E

#8D579E is a medium purple color with the hex code #8D579E. In RGB it is red 141, green 87, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 286°, saturation 29%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 11%, 45%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 5.26:1 on white and 3.99:1 on black.

#8D579E Color Conversion

Hex triplet8D, 57, 9E
CMYK10.76%, 44.94%, 0.00%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal141, 87, 158
HSL286°, 29%, 48%
RGB Octal215, 127, 236
HSV (HSB)285.63°, 44.94%, 61.96%
RGB Binary10001101, 1010111, 10011110
CIE-L*AB45.56, 34.81, -29.74
RGB Percent55.29%, 34.12%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH45.56, 45.79, 319.49
XYZ20.56, 14.95, 34.15
CIE-L*UV45.56, 23.14, -47.91
xyY0.30, 0.21, 14.95
Hunter-Lab38.66, 27.28, -25.31
RYB55.29%, 34.12%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8D579E on a dark background: contrast 3.99:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8D579E on a light background: contrast 5.26:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8D579E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8D579E · #B68FC1 · #583663 · #679E57 · #9BC18F

Analogous palette

#57679E · #6A579E · #8D579E · #9E578B · #9E5767

Triadic palette

#8D579E · #9E8D57 · #579E8D · #B68FC1 · #C1B68F

Tetradic palette

#8D579E · #9E6A57 · #679E57 · #578B9E · #583663

Monochromatic palette

#35213B · #613C6D · #8D579E · #AF85BC · #D0B7D7

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