#8A5AE5
Purple
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About #8A5AE5 Purple
#8A5AE5 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 90 green, and 229 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 73%, and lightness of 63%.
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
261°
Hue
73%
Saturation
63%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A5AE5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A5AE5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A5AE5 on White
Contrast Ratio4.49:1
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Aa#8A5AE5 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.67:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A5AE5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A5AE5 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 90, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 73%, 63%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 90, 229 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 35.3%, 89.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 40%, 61%, 0%, 10% |
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