#8A75E9

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A75E9

Visually, #8A75E9 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 117, 233).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 41% C, 50% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 250.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A75E9
RGB138, 117, 233
HSL250.9°, 72.5%, 68.6%
CMYK41%, 50%, 0%, 9%
HSV250.9°, 49.8%, 91.4%
LAB56.1, 35.4, -56.2
XYZ31.6, 24.0, 80.1
Decimal9074153

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A75E9; }
.text-color { color: #8A75E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A75E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB