#8B55D6

Blue

The color #8B55D6 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 85, 214 and HSL values of 265°, 61%, 59%.

Color Values for #8B55D6

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HEX:
#8B55D6
RGB:
rgb(139,85,214) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(265,61%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 60%, 0%, 16%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B55D6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B55D6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 83.9%

Contrast Analysis for #8B55D6

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 #8B55D6

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B55D6

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

Complementary Colors for #8B55D6

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #8B55D6

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #8B55D6

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #8B55D6

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8B55D6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B55D6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8B55D6 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B55D6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B55D6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8B55D6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B55D6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B55D6 is a blue with RGB values of 139, 85, 214 and HSL values of 265°, 61%, 59%.

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