#8A5FBD

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A5FBD

When working with digital screens, the color #8A5FBD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 95, 189).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 27% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 267.4° hue, 41.6% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A5FBD
RGB138, 95, 189
HSL267.4°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK27%, 50%, 0%, 26%
HSV267.4°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB48.6, 36.6, -43.2
XYZ23.8, 17.3, 50.2
Decimal9068477

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.45:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A5FBD; }
.text-color { color: #8A5FBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A5FBD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB