Purple

The color #8A4E97 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 78, 151 and HSL values of 289°, 32%, 45%.

Color Values for #8A4E97

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HEX:
#8A4E97
RGB:
rgb(138,78,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(289,32%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 48%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A4E97

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A4E97. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 30.6%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #8A4E97

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 #8A4E97

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A4E97

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

Complementary Colors for #8A4E97

The complementary color for #8A4E97 is #5B974E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8A4E97

The analogous colors for #8A4E97 are #654E97 and #974E80. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8A4E97

The triadic colors for #8A4E97 are #978A4E and #4E978A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8A4E97

These are the darker variations of #8A4E97. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E3E79 and #532F5B. This progression shows how #8A4E97 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A4E97

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A171AC and #B995C1. This progression shows how #8A4E97. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A4E97

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A4E97. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #8A4E97 in their visual identity.

#8A4E97 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A4E97. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A4E97 is a purple with RGB values of 138, 78, 151 and HSL values of 289°, 32%, 45%.

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