Purple

The color #8B397A is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 57, 122 and HSL values of 312°, 42%, 38%.

Color Values for #8B397A

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HEX:
#8B397A
RGB:
rgb(139,57,122) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(312,42%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 59%, 12%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B397A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B397A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 22.4%
Blue: 47.8%

Contrast Analysis for #8B397A

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 #8B397A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B397A

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

Complementary Colors for #8B397A

The complementary color for #8B397A is #388A48. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B397A

The analogous colors for #8B397A are #71388A and #8A3851. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B397A

The triadic colors for #8B397A are #798A38 and #38798A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B397A

These are the darker variations of #8B397A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F2E62 and #532249. This progression shows how #8B397A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B397A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A26195 and #B988AF. This progression shows how #8B397A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B397A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B397A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8B397A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B397A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B397A is a purple with RGB values of 139, 57, 122 and HSL values of 312°, 42%, 38%.

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