#8A6DDB
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #8A6DDB
At its core, #8A6DDB is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 109, and 219.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 37% cyan and 50% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A6DDB
RGB138, 109, 219
HSL255.8°, 60.4%, 64.3%
CMYK37%, 50%, 0%, 14%
HSV255.8°, 50.2%, 85.9%
LAB53.4, 36.3, -52.6
XYZ28.7, 21.5, 69.6
Decimal9072091
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A6DDB;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A6DDB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A6DDB;
}