Vivid Purple

The color #8400BE is a vivid purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 132, 0, 190 and HSL values of 282°, 100%, 37%.

Color Values for #8400BE

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HEX:
#8400BE
RGB:
rgb(132,0,190) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(282,100%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(31%, 100%, 0%, 25%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8400BE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8400BE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.8%
Green: 0%
Blue: 74.5%

Contrast Analysis for #8400BE

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8400BE

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8400BE

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8400BE

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #8400BE

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #8400BE

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #8400BE

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8400BE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8400BE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8400BE lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8400BE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8400BE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8400BE

Companies and brands that incorporate #8400BE in their visual identity.

#8400BE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8400BE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8400BE is a vivid purple with RGB values of 132, 0, 190 and HSL values of 282°, 100%, 37%.

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