#8A22AA
Purple
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About #8A22AA Purple
#8A22AA is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 34 green, and 170 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 286°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
286°
Hue
67%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A22AA based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A22AA against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A22AA on White
Contrast Ratio7.27:1
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Aa#8A22AA on Black
Contrast Ratio2.89:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A22AA across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A22AA |
| RGB | rgb(138, 34, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 67%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 34, 170 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 13.3%, 66.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 19%, 80%, 0%, 33% |
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