Purple

The color #8436AC is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 132, 54, 172 and HSL values of 280°, 52%, 44%.

Color Values for #8436AC

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HEX:
#8436AC
RGB:
rgb(132,54,172) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(280,52%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(23%, 69%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8436AC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8436AC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.8%
Green: 21.2%
Blue: 67.5%

Contrast Analysis for #8436AC

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 #8436AC

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8436AC

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

Complementary Colors for #8436AC

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 #8436AC

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 #8436AC

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

Shades of #8436AC

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8436AC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8436AC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8436AC lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8436AC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8436AC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #8436AC in their visual identity.

#8436AC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8436AC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8436AC is a purple with RGB values of 132, 54, 172 and HSL values of 280°, 52%, 44%.

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