#8A24F0

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #8A24F0

The precise color #8A24F0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 36 green, and 240 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 43% C, 85% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#8A24F0
RGB138, 36, 240
HSL270.0°, 87.2%, 54.1%
CMYK43%, 85%, 0%, 6%
HSV270.0°, 85.0%, 94.1%
LAB42.7, 75.0, -81.9
XYZ26.8, 13.0, 83.5
Decimal9053424

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.85:1
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: #8A24F0; }
.text-color { color: #8A24F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A24F0; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2