Purple

The color #8B3781 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 55, 129 and HSL values of 307°, 43%, 38%.

Color Values for #8B3781

Below are the different color format representations for #8B3781. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8B3781
RGB:
rgb(139,55,129)
HSL:
hsl(307,43%,38%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 60%, 7%, 45%)

Color Composition of #8B3781

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B3781. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 21.6%
Blue: 50.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8B3781

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 #8B3781

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B3781

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

Complementary Colors for #8B3781

The complementary color for #8B3781 is #378B41. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B3781

The analogous colors for #8B3781 are #6B378B and #8B3757. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B3781

The triadic colors for #8B3781 are #818B37 and #37818B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B3781

These are the darker variations of #8B3781. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F2C67 and #53214D. This progression shows how #8B3781 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B3781

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A25F9A and #B987B3. This progression shows how #8B3781. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B3781

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B3781. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8B3781

Companies and brands that incorporate #8B3781 in their visual identity.

#8B3781 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B3781. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B3781 is a purple with RGB values of 139, 55, 129 and HSL values of 307°, 43%, 38%.

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