Purple

The color #8A37CD is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 55, 205 and HSL values of 273°, 60%, 51%.

Color Values for #8A37CD

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HEX:
#8A37CD
RGB:
rgb(138,55,205) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(273,60%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(33%, 73%, 0%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A37CD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A37CD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 21.6%
Blue: 80.4%

Contrast Analysis for #8A37CD

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 #8A37CD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A37CD

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

Complementary Colors for #8A37CD

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 #8A37CD

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 #8A37CD

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

Shades of #8A37CD

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8A37CD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A37CD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8A37CD lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A37CD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A37CD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8A37CD

Companies and brands that incorporate #8A37CD in their visual identity.

#8A37CD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A37CD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A37CD is a purple with RGB values of 138, 55, 205 and HSL values of 273°, 60%, 51%.

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