darkorchid

#8A31C9

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB138, 49, 201
CMYK31, 76, 0, 21
HSL275°, 61%, 49%
LAB40, 57, -63
Closest Library Match
purple-70095% Match

Readability

6.24On WhitePASS AA
3.36On BlackFAIL

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #8A31C9

The hexadecimal color code #8A31C9 is a medium, vibrant shade of Purple (known as darkorchid). In the RGB color model, #8A31C9 is comprised of 138 red, 49 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 275 degrees, a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 459 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #8A31C9.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind