#8A7CDB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #8A7CDB

When working with digital screens, the color #8A7CDB 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, 124, and 219.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 37% Cyan, 43% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 248.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A7CDB
RGB138, 124, 219
HSL248.8°, 56.9%, 67.3%
CMYK37%, 43%, 0%, 14%
HSV248.8°, 43.4%, 85.9%
LAB57.0, 27.5, -46.9
XYZ30.5, 24.9, 70.2
Decimal9075931

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A7CDB; }
.text-color { color: #8A7CDB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A7CDB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB