Blue-violet

The color #8A2BE2 is a blue-violet that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 43, 226 and HSL values of 271°, 76%, 53%.

Color Values for #8A2BE2

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HEX:
#8A2BE2
RGB:
rgb(138,43,226) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(271,76%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(39%, 81%, 0%, 11%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A2BE2

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A2BE2. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 16.9%
Blue: 88.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8A2BE2

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 #8A2BE2

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A2BE2

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

Complementary Colors for #8A2BE2

The complementary color for #8A2BE2 is #84E22C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8A2BE2

The analogous colors for #8A2BE2 are #2F2CE2 and #E22CDF. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8A2BE2

The triadic colors for #8A2BE2 are #E28A2C and #2CE28A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8A2BE2

These are the darker variations of #8A2BE2. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E22B5 and #531A88. This progression shows how #8A2BE2 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A2BE2

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A155E8 and #B980EE. This progression shows how #8A2BE2. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A2BE2

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A2BE2. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8A2BE2

Companies and brands that incorporate #8A2BE2 in their visual identity.

#8A2BE2 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A2BE2. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A2BE2 is a blue-violet with RGB values of 138, 43, 226 and HSL values of 271°, 76%, 53%.

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