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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
#8E17CD
RGB Values
142, 23, 205
HSL Values
279°, 80%, 45%
CMYK Values
31%, 89%, 0%, 20%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #B147EB

    Lightness: 60%

  • #A830E8

    Lightness: 55%

  • #9E1AE6

    Lightness: 50%

  • #8E17CD

    Lightness: 45%

    Current color

  • #7E14B8

    Lightness: 40%

  • #6F12A1

    Lightness: 35%

  • #5F0F8A

    Lightness: 30%

Accessibility

White Text
6.7
PASS
Black Text
3.2
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: #8E17CD

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