#8025D0 Color
#8025D0 is rgb(128, 37, 208) in RGB, hsl(272, 70%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 82%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8025D0rgb(128, 37, 208)hsl(272, 70%, 48%)hsv(272, 82%, 82%)cmyk(38%, 82%, 0%, 18%)oklch(50.2% 0.237 302)lab(37.76% 60.00 -71.35)lch(37.76% 93.23 310.06)What #8025D0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8025D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8025D0 Channel Values
How #8025D0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 37 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 70% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 82% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.79:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8025D0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8025D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8025D0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8025D0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8025D0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8025D0#4141D0#6037D0#5252CF#6744D0#685757#724897#5B5B5BUsing #8025D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8025d0: #8025D0;background-color: #8025D0;colors: { 'color-8025d0': '#8025D0' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.145, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_8025d0">#8025D0</color>fill="#8025D0"More Purple Colors
#8025D0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8025D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8025D0?
#8025D0 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(128, 37, 208) in RGB and hsl(272, 70%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #8025D0?
#8025D0 is rgb(128, 37, 208) — red 128, green 37, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8025D0?
#8025D0 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 82%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8025D0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8025D0 scores 6.79:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8025D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8025D0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 6.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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