#8A23A4
Purple
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About #8A23A4 Purple
#8A23A4 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 35 green, and 164 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 288°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 39%.
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
Use #8A23A4 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
288°
Hue
65%
Saturation
39%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A23A4 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A23A4 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A23A4 on White
Contrast Ratio7.35:1
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Aa#8A23A4 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.86:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A23A4 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A23A4 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 35, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 65%, 39%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 35, 164 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 13.7%, 64.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 16%, 79%, 0%, 36% |
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