#8a489d

Affair

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(138, 72, 157)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(287, 37%, 45%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(12, 54, 0, 38)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.125

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8a489d

#5b9d48

Analogous (Adjacent)

#5f489d

#8a489d

#9d4885

Triadic

#8a489d

#9d8a48

#489d8a

Split complementary

#8a489d

#869d48

#489d60

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8A489D

RGB

rgb(138,72,157)

RGBA

rgba(138,72,157, 1)

HSL

hsl(286.59,37.12%,44.9%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.52 0.15 318.3)

CSS Variable

--color: #8a489d;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

This is an example alert bar using the selected color.

SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

6.01

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

3.49

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8a489d#6d6e9d

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8a489d#90909d

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8a489d#875d67

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8a489d#636364

Mixing guide

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

MIXING PALETTE

46%

36%

18%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

46%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

36%

Ivory black

Pigment

18%

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

Non-spectral color

No single wavelength

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)

12.5%

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.

Gradient gallery

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

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#8833AA

Fruit Salad

#5B9D48

Cannon Pink

#9D4885

Butterfly Bush

#5F489D

Driftwood

#9D8A48

Ocean Green

#489D8A

Sycamore

#869D48

Lavender

#C67FD9

Scarlet Gum

#511065