#8A2AA2
Purple
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About #8A2AA2 Purple
#8A2AA2 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 42 green, and 162 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 288°, saturation of 59%, 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
Use #8A2AA2 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
288°
Hue
59%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A2AA2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A2AA2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A2AA2 on White
Contrast Ratio7.16:1
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Aa#8A2AA2 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.93:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A2AA2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A2AA2 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 42, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 59%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 42, 162 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 16.5%, 63.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 74%, 0%, 36% |
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