#8248FE Color
#8248FE is rgb(130, 72, 254) in RGB, hsl(259, 99%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), visibly different at ΔE 11.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8248FErgb(130, 72, 254)hsl(259, 99%, 64%)hsv(259, 72%, 100%)cmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 0%)oklch(57.7% 0.251 291)lab(46.47% 55.43 -83.16)lch(46.47% 99.94 303.69)What #8248FE 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 #8248FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8248FE Channel Values
How #8248FE 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 130 · G 72 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 99% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.88:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8248FE 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 #8248FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8248FE; 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 #8248FE
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 #8248FE 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.
#8248FE#5555FE#6A50FE#6060FE#6F57FE#5B7676#6D67BC#717171Using #8248FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8248fe: #8248FE;background-color: #8248FE;colors: { 'color-8248fe': '#8248FE' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.282, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_8248fe">#8248FE</color>fill="#8248FE"More Purple Colors
#8248FE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8248FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8248FE?
#8248FE is a light purple — rgb(130, 72, 254) in RGB and hsl(259, 99%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.7.
What is the RGB value of #8248FE?
#8248FE is rgb(130, 72, 254) — red 130, green 72, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8248FE?
#8248FE converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8248FE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #8248FE scores 4.88:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8248FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8248FE 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 11.7, which is visibly different.
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