#8A75E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A75E2

Visually, #8A75E2 is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 117 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 251.6° hue, 65.3% saturation, and 67.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A75E2
RGB138, 117, 226
HSL251.6°, 65.3%, 67.3%
CMYK39%, 48%, 0%, 11%
HSV251.6°, 48.2%, 88.6%
LAB55.7, 33.5, -52.9
XYZ30.6, 23.6, 74.9
Decimal9074146

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A75E2; }
.text-color { color: #8A75E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A75E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB