HEX 8A00B8 - #8A00B8, RGB(138,0,184) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8A00B8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(138, 0, 184) |
| CMYK Values*: | 25.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 27.8% |
What color is 8A00B8?
The RGB color code for color number #8A00B8 is RGB(138, 0, 184). In the RGB color model, #8A00B8 has a red value of 138, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A00B8 has a hue of 285° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color 8A00B8 is cool or warm?
Color 8A00B8 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8A00B8? (For interior and product design)
8A00B8 has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#8A00B8
Light Color
Compare LRV 9 of #8A00B8 with dark and light Color
Is #8A00B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8A00B8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #8A00B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(138, 0, 184)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
25.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(285deg, 100.0 %, 36.1 %)
Hue
285°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.
RYB
RYB(102, 33, 164)
Red
102 (39.9%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
164 (64.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
285°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 285°
W: 0.00 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 19.13
Y : 8.86
Z : 46.05
YXY
Y1 : 8.86
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.12
CMY
C : 45.88%
M : 100.00%
Y : 27.84%
LRV
~ 8.9 %
Munsell Color System
4.6P 3.4/23.3
CIE-Lab
L : 35.72
A : 70.1
B : -60.95
CIE-Lch
L : 35.72
C : 92.89
H : 318.99
CIE-Luv
L : 35.72
U : 30.58
V : -89.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 29.77
A : 62.61
B : -70.86
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8A00B8
Here are the colors similar to 8A00B8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A00B8.
Paint color for Hex #8A00B8
Here are the paint colors similar to 8A00B8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 8A00B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A00B8 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#8A00B8 color palettes and scheme combination
17001F
3D0052
640085
8A00B8
B000EB
C71FFF
D452FF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
002EB8
2E00B8
8A00B8
B8008A
B8002E
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
8A00B8
B88A00
00B88A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8A00B8
B82E00
2EB800
008AB8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8A00B8
9519BF
A133C6
AD4CCD
B866D4
C47FDB
D099E2
DBB2E9
E7CCF0
F3E5F7
FFFFFF
8A00B8
7C00A5
6E0093
600080
52006E
45005C
370049
290037
1B0024
0D0012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8A00B8
Dark Violet*
2EB800
Kelly Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #8A00B8?
Color that best contrast with #8A00B8 is #2EB800,
color name is Kelly Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #8A00B8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8A00B8 is #2EB800, color name is Kelly Green*.
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