#8A5FF8

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #8A5FF8

At its core, #8A5FF8 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 95 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 44% cyan and 62% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 256.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A5FF8
RGB138, 95, 248
HSL256.9°, 91.6%, 67.3%
CMYK44%, 62%, 0%, 3%
HSV256.9°, 61.7%, 97.3%
LAB52.2, 51.9, -70.8
XYZ31.5, 20.4, 91.1
Decimal9068536

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A5FF8; }
.text-color { color: #8A5FF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A5FF8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE