All About Color #8D5EB5

#8D5EB5

About #8D5EB5

#8D5EB5 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8D5EB5. In RGB it is red 141, green 94, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 37%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 22%, 48%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 4.77:1 on white and 4.40:1 on black.

#8D5EB5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8D, 5E, B5
CMYK22.10%, 48.07%, 0.00%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal141, 94, 181
HSL272°, 37%, 54%
RGB Octal215, 136, 265
HSV (HSB)272.41°, 48.07%, 70.98%
RGB Binary10001101, 1011110, 10110101
CIE-L*AB48.27, 36.04, -39.02
RGB Percent55.29%, 36.86%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH48.27, 53.12, 312.73
XYZ23.33, 17.00, 45.77
CIE-L*UV48.27, 16.71, -62.85
xyY0.27, 0.20, 17.00
Hunter-Lab41.24, 28.82, -36.94
RYB55.29%, 36.86%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8D5EB5 on a dark background: contrast 4.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8D5EB5 on a light background: contrast 4.77:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8D5EB5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8D5EB5 · #B99DD2 · #5E3A7E · #87B55E · #B6D29D

Analogous palette

#5E87B5 · #615EB5 · #8D5EB5 · #B55EB2 · #B55E87

Triadic palette

#8D5EB5 · #B58D5E · #5EB58D · #B99DD2 · #D2B99D

Tetradic palette

#8D5EB5 · #B5615E · #87B55E · #5EB2B5 · #5E3A7E

Monochromatic palette

#3F2754 · #663F88 · #8D5EB5 · #B293CD · #D7C7E5

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