#8e5bd5

Medium Purple

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(142, 91, 213)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(265, 59%, 60%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(33, 57, 0, 16)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.180

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#8e5bd5

#a2d55b

Analogous (Adjacent)

#5b65d5

#8e5bd5

#cb5bd5

Triadic

#8e5bd5

#d58e5b

#5bd58e

Split complementary

#8e5bd5

#d5cb5b

#65d55b

Complete conversion table

HEX

#8E5BD5

RGB

rgb(142,91,213)

RGBA

rgba(142,91,213, 1)

HSL

hsl(265.08,59.22%,59.61%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.58 0.18 300.1)

CSS Variable

--color: #8e5bd5;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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Product Mockup

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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

4.56

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

4.61

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#8e5bd5#9192d5

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#8e5bd5#a7a3d5

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#8e5bd5#8b6873

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#8e5bd5#7e708d

Mixing guide

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

MIXING PALETTE

49%

26%

25%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

49%

Cadmium red

Pigment

26%

Titanium white

Pigment

25%

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)

18.0%

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.

Legendary Lavender

#9D61D4

Lusty Lavender

#8D5EB7

Candy Grape Fizz

#7755EE

Lavish Spending

#8469BC

Conifer

#A2D55B

Lavender

#CB5BD5

Indigo

#5B65D5

Copperfield

#D58E5B

Emerald

#5BD58E

Tacha

#D5CB5B

Mauve

#CC93FF

Daisy Bush

#522599