#8350E2

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #8350E2

At its core, #8350E2 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 80, 226).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 42% cyan, 65% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 261.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light 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#8350E2
RGB131, 80, 226
HSL261.0°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK42%, 65%, 0%, 11%
HSV261.0°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB47.0, 52.6, -66.9
XYZ26.0, 16.1, 73.7
Decimal8605922

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8350E2; }
.text-color { color: #8350E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8350E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE