All About Color #8D5EA1

#8D5EA1

About #8D5EA1

#8D5EA1 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8D5EA1. In RGB it is red 141, green 94, blue 161; in HSL it is hue 282°, saturation 26%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 12%, 42%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 4.94:1 on white and 4.25:1 on black.

#8D5EA1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8D, 5E, A1
CMYK12.42%, 41.61%, 0.00%, 36.86%
RGB Decimal141, 94, 161
HSL282°, 26%, 50%
RGB Octal215, 136, 241
HSV (HSB)282.09°, 41.61%, 63.14%
RGB Binary10001101, 1011110, 10100001
CIE-L*AB47.29, 31.47, -28.82
RGB Percent55.29%, 36.86%, 63.14%
CIE-L*CH47.29, 42.68, 317.52
XYZ21.42, 16.24, 35.72
CIE-L*UV47.29, 19.90, -46.48
xyY0.29, 0.22, 16.24
Hunter-Lab40.30, 24.35, -24.35
RYB55.29%, 36.86%, 63.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8D5EA1 on a dark background: contrast 4.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8D5EA1 on a light background: contrast 4.94:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8D5EA1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8D5EA1 · #B698C3 · #5A3C67 · #72A15E · #A5C398

Analogous palette

#5E72A1 · #6C5EA1 · #8D5EA1 · #A15E93 · #A15E72

Triadic palette

#8D5EA1 · #A18D5E · #5EA18D · #B698C3 · #C3B698

Tetradic palette

#8D5EA1 · #A16C5E · #72A15E · #5E93A1 · #5A3C67

Monochromatic palette

#382640 · #634270 · #8D5EA1 · #AF8FBD · #D1BFD9

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