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Color Information

Blue

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

HEX Format
#8E42DE
RGB Values
142, 66, 222
HSL Values
269°, 70%, 56%
CMYK Values
36%, 70%, 0%, 13%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #B381E9

    Lightness: 71%

  • #A66CE5

    Lightness: 66%

  • #9956E1

    Lightness: 61%

  • #8E42DE

    Lightness: 56%

    Current color

  • #7F2BDA

    Lightness: 51%

  • #7323C7

    Lightness: 46%

  • #661FB2

    Lightness: 41%

Accessibility

White Text
5.3
PASS
Black Text
4.0
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: #8E42DE

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