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#8A2FBE closest to Lilac Spring

#8A2FBE is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Lilac Spring. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 18.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(138, 47, 190)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 60% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #8A2FBE is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.50:1.

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Variations of #8A2FBE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8A2FBE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8A2FBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A2FBE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #015FBB
  • Protanopia 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #005AC2
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3952C0
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #015FBB
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4E53BC
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #825175
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8940A2
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5E5E5E
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6B557F

#8A2FBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.50:1 Good#8A2FBE text on white
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AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.23:1 Poor#8A2FBE text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8A2FBE in CSS

/* Lilac Spring */
.color { color: #8A2FBE; }
.background { background-color: #8A2FBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A2FBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 47 190);
color: hsl(278 60% 46%);
color: oklch(0.509 0.213 309.7);

#8A2FBE FAQ

What color is #8A2FBE?

#8A2FBE is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Lilac Spring. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8A2FBE?

#8A2FBE is rgb(138, 47, 190) in RGB, hsl(278, 60%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 75%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A2FBE?

The complementary color of #8A2FBE is #63BE2F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A2FBE?

White text has the best contrast on #8A2FBE: 6.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A2FBE a warm or cool color?

#8A2FBE is a cool color.