#8A75D3

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A75D3

When working with digital screens, the color #8A75D3 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 117, and 211.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 35% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 253.4° hue, 51.6% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A75D3
RGB138, 117, 211
HSL253.4°, 51.6%, 64.3%
CMYK35%, 45%, 0%, 17%
HSV253.4°, 44.5%, 82.7%
LAB54.9, 29.5, -45.8
XYZ28.6, 22.8, 64.5
Decimal9074131

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A75D3; }
.text-color { color: #8A75D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A75D3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB