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What color is 8A4EDD?

The RGB color code for color number #8A4EDD is RGB(138, 78, 221). In the RGB color model, #8A4EDD has a red value of 138, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.6% cyan, 64.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.2° (degrees), 67.8 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A4EDD has a hue of 265.2° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8A4EDD is cool or warm?

Color 8A4EDD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8A4EDD? (For interior and product design)

8A4EDD has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#8A4EDD

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #8A4EDD with dark and light Color




Is #8A4EDD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A4EDD 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 #8A4EDD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 78, 221)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.56%
Magenta
64.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(265.17deg, 67.8 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
265.17°
Saturation
67.77 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 23, 129)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
23 (9.0%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
265.17°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 265.17°

W: 30.59 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 26.26

Y : 16.07

Z : 70.13

YXY

Y1 : 16.07

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 69.41%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 16.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.7P 4.5/18

CIE-Lab

L : 47.07

A : 53.79

B : -63.98

CIE-Lch

L : 47.07

C : 83.58

H : 310.06

CIE-Luv

L : 47.07

U : 13.47

V : -101.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.09

A : 46.75

B : -75.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A4EDD


Here are the colors similar to 8A4EDD. 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.



#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8A2BE2
Blue Violet
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#8A2BE2
Deep Indigo
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A4EDD.


#7D55C7
PANTONE 2665 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#825DC7
PANTONE 2088 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A4EDD


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A4EDD. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to Benjamin Moore


#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)
#627885
Philipsburg Blue (HC-159)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#637983
Blue Monday (DET 568)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 13.10 (86.9% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to Sherwin Williams


#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to Valspar


#60717C
Magnet Dapple (4007-4A)
ΔE - 12.68 (87.3% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#63777F
Risk-Reward (T692)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to Behr


#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)
#687783
Hypnotic (MQ5-19)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#5C7884
Catalina Coast (PPU13-03)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to PPG Paints


#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#657682
Freedom Found (PPG1040-6)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 13.27 (86.7% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8A4EDD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8A4EDD to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.73 (83.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.75 (83.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 18.76 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A4EDD color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



8A4EDD
Lavender Indigo*

A1DD4E
Kiwi 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 #8A4EDD?

Color that best contrast with #8A4EDD is #A1DD4E, color name is Kiwi 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 #8A4EDD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A4EDD is #A1DD4E, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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