Purple

The color #8559B0 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 89, 176 and HSL values of 270°, 36%, 52%.

Color Values for #8559B0

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HEX:
#8559B0
RGB:
rgb(133,89,176) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,36%,52%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 49%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8559B0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8559B0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 34.9%
Blue: 69%

Contrast Analysis for #8559B0

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 #8559B0

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8559B0

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

Complementary Colors for #8559B0

The complementary color for #8559B0 is #85B159. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8559B0

The analogous colors for #8559B0 are #5959B1 and #B159B1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8559B0

The triadic colors for #8559B0 are #B18559 and #59B185. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8559B0

These are the darker variations of #8559B0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A478D and #50356A. This progression shows how #8559B0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8559B0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D7AC0 and #B69BD0. This progression shows how #8559B0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8559B0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8559B0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8559B0

Companies and brands that incorporate #8559B0 in their visual identity.

#8559B0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8559B0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8559B0 is a purple with RGB values of 133, 89, 176 and HSL values of 270°, 36%, 52%.

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