#8a85af

Lavender Purple

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(138, 133, 175)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(247, 21%, 60%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(21, 24, 0, 31)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.253

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8a85af

#aaaf85

Analogous (Adjacent)

#8595af

#8a85af

#9f85af

Triadic

#8a85af

#af8a85

#85af8a

Split complementary

#8a85af

#af9f85

#95af85

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8A85AF

RGB

rgb(138,133,175)

RGBA

rgba(138,133,175, 1)

HSL

hsl(247.14,20.79%,60.39%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.64 0.06 290.0)

CSS Variable

--color: #8a85af;

Preview

Readability and Typography

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

3.47

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

6.05

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8a85af#9798af

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8a85af#9695af

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8a85af#8a7a87

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8a85af#8a8a8a

Mixing guide

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

MIXING PALETTE

54%

41%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

54%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

41%

Cadmium red

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

Blue hue

450–495 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)

25.3%

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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Locust

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Amethyst Smoke

#9F85AF

Bali Hai

#8595AF

Pharlap

#AF8A85

Bay Leaf

#85AF8A

Hillary

#AF9F85

Prelude

#C4BEEB

Comet

#535076