#8350C5

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #8350C5

The hex code #8350C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 80 green, and 197 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 34% C, 59% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 266.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8350C5
RGB131, 80, 197
HSL266.2°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK34%, 59%, 0%, 23%
HSV266.2°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB45.1, 45.2, -53.5
XYZ22.3, 14.6, 54.5
Decimal8605893

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.92:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8350C5; }
.text-color { color: #8350C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8350C5; }

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