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Color Information

Purple

Complete color analysis with professional format conversions, accessibility metrics, and harmonious color combinations for your design projects.

HEX Format
#8B27B0
RGB Values
139, 39, 176
HSL Values
284°, 64%, 42%
CMYK Values
21%, 78%, 0%, 31%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #B24BD8

    Lightness: 57%

  • #A936D3

    Lightness: 52%

  • #9C2BC5

    Lightness: 47%

  • #8B27B0

    Lightness: 42%

    Current color

  • #7B229B

    Lightness: 37%

  • #6A1D86

    Lightness: 32%

  • #591971

    Lightness: 27%

Accessibility

White Text
7.0
PASS
Black Text
3.0
FAIL
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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Current: #8B27B0

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