#8A0FE2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #8A0FE2

The precise color #8A0FE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 15 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 39% C, 93% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 275.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A0FE2
RGB138, 15, 226
HSL275.0°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK39%, 93%, 0%, 11%
HSV275.0°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB40.0, 76.4, -78.4
XYZ24.4, 11.2, 72.8
Decimal9048034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.25:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.76:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A0FE2; }
.text-color { color: #8A0FE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A0FE2; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2