All About Color #8E24A8

#8E24A8

About #8E24A8

#8E24A8 is a medium purple color with the hex code #8E24A8. In RGB it is red 142, green 36, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 288°, saturation 65%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 15%, 79%, 0%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 7.08:1 on white and 2.97:1 on black.

#8E24A8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, 24, A8
CMYK15.48%, 78.57%, 0.00%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal142, 36, 168
HSL288°, 65%, 40%
RGB Octal216, 44, 250
HSV (HSB)288.18°, 78.57%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10001110, 100100, 10101000
CIE-L*AB37.55, 60.77, -48.42
RGB Percent55.69%, 14.12%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH37.55, 77.70, 321.45
XYZ18.85, 9.84, 37.95
CIE-L*UV37.55, 34.77, -74.39
xyY0.28, 0.15, 9.84
Hunter-Lab31.37, 52.39, -49.77
RYB55.69%, 14.12%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8E24A8 on a dark background: contrast 2.97:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8E24A8 on a light background: contrast 7.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8E24A8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8E24A8 · #BE4EDA · #4E145D · #3EA824 · #6ADA4E

Analogous palette

#243EA8 · #4B24A8 · #8E24A8 · #A82481 · #A8243E

Triadic palette

#8E24A8 · #A88E24 · #24A88E · #BE4EDA · #DABE4E

Tetradic palette

#8E24A8 · #A84B24 · #3EA824 · #2481A8 · #4E145D

Monochromatic palette

#23092A · #591669 · #8E24A8 · #B942D7 · #D081E4

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