Purple

The color #8B3C8F is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 60, 143 and HSL values of 297°, 41%, 40%.

Color Values for #8B3C8F

Below are the different color format representations for #8B3C8F. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8B3C8F
RGB:
rgb(139,60,143) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(297,41%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 58%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B3C8F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B3C8F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 23.5%
Blue: 56.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8B3C8F

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 #8B3C8F

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B3C8F

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

Complementary Colors for #8B3C8F

The complementary color for #8B3C8F is #40903C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B3C8F

The analogous colors for #8B3C8F are #623C90 and #903C6A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B3C8F

The triadic colors for #8B3C8F are #908C3C and #3C908C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B3C8F

These are the darker variations of #8B3C8F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F3072 and #532456. This progression shows how #8B3C8F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B3C8F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A263A5 and #B98ABC. This progression shows how #8B3C8F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B3C8F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B3C8F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8B3C8F

Companies and brands that incorporate #8B3C8F in their visual identity.

#8B3C8F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B3C8F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B3C8F is a purple with RGB values of 139, 60, 143 and HSL values of 297°, 41%, 40%.

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