#8A75DB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A75DB

Visually, #8A75DB is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 117 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 37% cyan and 47% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A75DB
RGB138, 117, 219
HSL252.4°, 58.6%, 65.9%
CMYK37%, 47%, 0%, 14%
HSV252.4°, 46.6%, 85.9%
LAB55.3, 31.6, -49.6
XYZ29.6, 23.2, 69.9
Decimal9074139

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A75DB; }
.text-color { color: #8A75DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A75DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB