Grayish Purple

The color #8A749B is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 116, 155 and HSL values of 274°, 16%, 53%.

Color Values for #8A749B

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HEX:
#8A749B
RGB:
rgb(138,116,155)
HSL:
hsl(274,16%,53%)
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 25%, 0%, 39%)

Color Composition of #8A749B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A749B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 45.5%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #8A749B

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 #8A749B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A749B

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

Complementary Colors for #8A749B

The complementary color for #8A749B is #859A74. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8A749B

The analogous colors for #8A749B are #77749A and #9A7498. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8A749B

The triadic colors for #8A749B are #9A8A74 and #749A8A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8A749B

These are the darker variations of #8A749B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E5D7C and #53465D. This progression shows how #8A749B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A749B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A190AF and #B9ACC3. This progression shows how #8A749B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A749B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A749B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8A749B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A749B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A749B is a grayish purple with RGB values of 138, 116, 155 and HSL values of 274°, 16%, 53%.

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