#8B5F97

Purple

The color #8B5F97 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 95, 151 and HSL values of 287°, 23%, 48%.

Color Values for #8B5F97

Below are the different color format representations for #8B5F97. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:	`#8B5F97`
RGB:	`rgb(139,95,151)` Copied!
HSL:	`hsl(287,23%,48%)` Copied!
CMYK:	`cmyk(8%, 37%, 0%, 41%)` Copied!

Color Composition of #8B5F97

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B5F97. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%

Green: 37.3%

Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #8B5F97

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 #8B5F97

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1

WCAG AA: ✓ Passes

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B5F97

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1

WCAG AA: ✗ Fails

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8B5F97

The complementary color for #8B5F97 is #6A975E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

#8B5F97

#6A975E

Analogous Colors for #8B5F97

The analogous colors for #8B5F97 are #6E5E97 and #975E87. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

#6E5E97

#8B5F97

#975E87

Triadic Colors for #8B5F97

The triadic colors for #8B5F97 are #978A5E and #5E978A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

#8B5F97

#978A5E

#5E978A

Shades of #8B5F97

These are the darker variations of #8B5F97. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F4C79 and #53395B. This progression shows how #8B5F97 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B5F97

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A27FAC and #B99FC1. This progression shows how #8B5F97. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B5F97

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B5F97. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

protanopia

#787889

deuteranopia

#7B7E86

tritanopia

#897F7C

achromatopsia

#737373

Brands that use #8B5F97

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#8B5F97 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B5F97. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

Pantone 18-3530 Lavender Crystal #936A98

Pantone 18-3634 Chive Blossom #7D5D99

Pantone 18-3533 Dewberry #8B5987

Pantone 18-3628 Bellflower #9469A2

Pantone 17-3628 Amethyst Orchid #926AA6