#8A0FFF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #8A0FFF

At its core, #8A0FFF is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 15, and 255.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 46% cyan and 94% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A0FFF
RGB138, 15, 255
HSL270.8°, 100.0%, 52.9%
CMYK46%, 94%, 0%, 0%
HSV270.8°, 94.1%, 100.0%
LAB42.7, 82.4, -90.3
XYZ28.7, 13.0, 95.6
Decimal9048063

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.59:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A0FFF; }
.text-color { color: #8A0FFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A0FFF; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2