#8A36DD
Purple
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About #8A36DD Purple
#8A36DD is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 54 green, and 221 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 270°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 54%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
270°
Hue
71%
Saturation
54%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A36DD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A36DD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A36DD on White
Contrast Ratio5.75:1
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Aa#8A36DD on Black
Contrast Ratio3.65:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A36DD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A36DD |
| RGB | rgb(138, 54, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 71%, 54%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 54, 221 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 21.2%, 86.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 38%, 76%, 0%, 13% |
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