#8a42c4

Fuchsia Blue

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(138, 66, 196)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(273, 52%, 51%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(30, 66, 0, 23)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.133

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8a42c4

#7cc442

Analogous (Adjacent)

#4942c4

#8a42c4

#c442bd

Triadic

#8a42c4

#c48a42

#42c48a

Split complementary

#8a42c4

#bdc442

#42c449

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8A42C4

RGB

rgb(138,66,196)

RGBA

rgba(138,66,196, 1)

HSL

hsl(273.23,52.42%,51.37%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.53 0.20 306.2)

CSS Variable

--color: #8a42c4;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

5.74

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

3.66

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8a42c4#7b7dc4

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8a42c4#9e9bc4

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8a42c4#865a64

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8a42c4#745e82

Mixing guide

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

MIXING PALETTE

54%

42%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

54%

Cadmium red

Pigment

42%

Titanium white

Pigment

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)

13.3%

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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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#7442C8

Prom Queen

#9B1DCD

Lilac Spring

#8822CC

Pleasant Purple

#8833AA

Sushi

#7CC442

Fuchsia Pink

#C442BD

Indigo

#4942C4

Tussock

#C48A42

Emerald

#42C48A

Turmeric

#BDC442

Heliotrope

#C87BFF

Pigment Indigo

#4E0089