# #8a2be2 color: Bright Blue Violet

#8a2be2 is rgb(138, 43, 226) in RGB and oklch(53.376% 0.25031 301.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a2be2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a2be2 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 43, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(271.15, 75.93%, 52.75%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(271.15 80.97% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(271.15 16.86% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39% 81% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(41.21 63.01 -75.96) |
| LCH | lch(41.21 98.69 309.68) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.376% 0.13032 -0.21371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.376% 0.25031 301.375) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49922 0.19574 0.85353) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.43394 0.18213 0.82938) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4684 0.18398 0.86678) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46232 0.22371 0.79743) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.02416 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.25071 0.12622 0.7307) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.22895 0.11997 0.54897) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.169, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.169, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A2BE2) |
| Android XML | #8A2BE2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright Blue Violet
- Hue family: Purple, bright purple
- Closest Tailwind class: purple-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.96:1
- Contrast with black: 3.52:1

## Tints

#8a2be2, #944ae7, #9f62eb, #aa78ef, #b68cf3, #c1a0f6, #cdb3f9, #d9c6fb, #e6d9fd, #f2ecfe

## Shades

#8a2be2, #7724c4, #651da8, #53168c, #421071, #320a57, #22053e, #140227, #070112, #010003

## Tones

#8a2be2, #8739d7, #8344cb, #804cc0, #7d53b4, #7a59a9, #775e9d, #746392, #726686, #6f6a79

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a2be2, #607900
- Split: #8a2be2, #886800, #008732
- Analogous: #8a2be2, #424efa, #b600ac
- Triadic: #8a2be2, #a65400, #008271
- Tetradic: #8a2be2, #cc0064, #607900, #008271
- Square: #8a2be2, #d40000, #607900, #007d92
- Monochromatic: #8a2be2, #3f0074, #6700b5, #ae5aff, #c89aff

## Questions about #8a2be2

### What color is #8a2be2?

#8a2be2 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright Blue Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 43, 226), in HSL hsl(271.15, 75.93%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.376% 0.25031 301.375).

### What colors go well with #8a2be2?

The complementary color of #8a2be2 is #607900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #424efa and #b600ac. The triadic partners are #a65400 and #008271.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a2be2?

White text reads better on #8a2be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a2be2 a warm or cool color?

#8a2be2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.25.