#8a23c1

Purple Heart

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(138, 35, 193)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(279, 69%, 45%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(28, 82, 0, 24)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.105

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8a23c1

#5ac123

Analogous (Adjacent)

#3b23c1

#8a23c1

#c123a9

Triadic

#8a23c1

#c18a23

#23c18a

Split complementary

#8a23c1

#a9c123

#23c13b

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8A23C1

RGB

rgb(138,35,193)

RGBA

rgba(138,35,193, 1)

HSL

hsl(279.11,69.3%,44.71%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.50 0.23 309.7)

CSS Variable

--color: #8a23c1;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

6.79

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

3.09

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8a23c1#696ac1

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8a23c1#9d9bc1

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8a23c1#854c53

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8a23c1#714d83

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

45%

44%

11%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

45%

Cadmium red

Pigment

44%

Ivory black

Pigment

11%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Violet hue

380–450 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

10.5%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Persian Blue

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Nugget

#C18A23

Mountain Meadow

#23C18A

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#A9C123

Heliotrope

#C962FF

Pigment Indigo

#4C0086