Grayish Purple

The color #8A8490 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 132, 144 and HSL values of 270°, 5%, 54%.

Color Values for #8A8490

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HEX:
#8A8490
RGB:
rgb(138,132,144) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,5%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 8%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A8490

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A8490. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 51.8%
Blue: 56.5%

Contrast Analysis for #8A8490

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 #8A8490

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A8490

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

Complementary Colors for #8A8490

The complementary color for #8A8490 is #8A9084. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8A8490

The analogous colors for #8A8490 are #848490 and #908490. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8A8490

The triadic colors for #8A8490 are #908A84 and #84908A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8A8490

These are the darker variations of #8A8490. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E6A73 and #534F56. This progression shows how #8A8490 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A8490

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A19DA6 and #B9B5BC. This progression shows how #8A8490. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A8490

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A8490. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8A8490

Companies and brands that incorporate #8A8490 in their visual identity.

#8A8490 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A8490. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A8490 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 138, 132, 144 and HSL values of 270°, 5%, 54%.

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