8A92FF

#8A92FF closest to Perrywinkle

#8A92FF is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Perrywinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 57.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(138, 146, 255)). Its HSL value is 236° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 46% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #8A92FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.64:1.

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Variations of #8A92FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#8A92FF 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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#8A92FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A92FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5E98FD
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #67A1FF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #719CFF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5E98FD
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6F97FE
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #61A9BC
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7E9CE4
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9C9C9C
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9899BB

#8A92FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.75:1 Very poor#8A92FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.64:1 Very good#8A92FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8A92FF in CSS

/* Perrywinkle */
.color { color: #8A92FF; }
.background { background-color: #8A92FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A92FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 146 255);
color: hsl(236 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.702 0.158 278.3);

#8A92FF FAQ

What color is #8A92FF?

#8A92FF is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Perrywinkle. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8A92FF?

#8A92FF is rgb(138, 146, 255) in RGB, hsl(236, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(46%, 43%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A92FF?

The complementary color of #8A92FF is #FFF78A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A92FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #8A92FF: 7.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A92FF a warm or cool color?

#8A92FF is a cool color.