Purple

The color #862CA5 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 134, 44, 165 and HSL values of 285°, 58%, 41%.

Color Values for #862CA5

Below are the different color format representations for #862CA5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#862CA5
RGB:
rgb(134,44,165) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(285,58%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(19%, 73%, 0%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #862CA5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #862CA5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.5%
Green: 17.3%
Blue: 64.7%

Contrast Analysis for #862CA5

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 #862CA5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #862CA5

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

Complementary Colors for #862CA5

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 #862CA5

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 #862CA5

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

Shades of #862CA5

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #862CA5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #862CA5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #862CA5 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #862CA5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #862CA5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #862CA5

Companies and brands that incorporate #862CA5 in their visual identity.

#862CA5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #862CA5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #862CA5 is a purple with RGB values of 134, 44, 165 and HSL values of 285°, 58%, 41%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #862CA5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.