All About Color #8E73BF

#8E73BF

About #8E73BF

#8E73BF is a light purple color with the hex code #8E73BF. In RGB it is red 142, green 115, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 261°, saturation 37%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 26%, 40%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 3.92:1 on white and 5.35:1 on black.

#8E73BF Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, 73, BF
CMYK25.65%, 39.79%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal142, 115, 191
HSL261°, 37%, 60%
RGB Octal216, 163, 277
HSV (HSB)261.32°, 39.79%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10001110, 1110011, 10111111
CIE-L*AB53.79, 26.62, -36.10
RGB Percent55.69%, 45.10%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH53.79, 44.85, 306.41
XYZ26.69, 21.77, 52.09
CIE-L*UV53.79, 8.17, -58.55
xyY0.27, 0.22, 21.77
Hunter-Lab46.66, 20.44, -33.52
RYB55.69%, 45.10%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8E73BF on a dark background: contrast 5.35:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8E73BF on a light background: contrast 3.92:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8E73BF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8E73BF · #C1B2DC · #5F4393 · #A4BF73 · #CDDCB2

Analogous palette

#73A4BF · #737FBF · #8E73BF · #B373BF · #BF73A4

Triadic palette

#8E73BF · #BF8E73 · #73BF8E · #C1B2DC · #DCC1B2

Tetradic palette

#8E73BF · #BF737F · #A4BF73 · #73BFB3 · #5F4393

Monochromatic palette

#443069 · #66489D · #8E73BF · #B8A8D7 · #E3DCEF

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