Blue

The color #8B72BD is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 114, 189 and HSL values of 260°, 36%, 59%.

Color Values for #8B72BD

Below are the different color format representations for #8B72BD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8B72BD
RGB:
rgb(139,114,189) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(260,36%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(26%, 40%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B72BD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B72BD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 44.7%
Blue: 74.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8B72BD

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 #8B72BD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B72BD

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

Complementary Colors for #8B72BD

The complementary color for #8B72BD is #A3BC71. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B72BD

The analogous colors for #8B72BD are #717DBC and #B071BC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B72BD

The triadic colors for #8B72BD are #BC8A71 and #71BC8A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B72BD

These are the darker variations of #8B72BD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F5B97 and #534471. This progression shows how #8B72BD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B72BD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A28ECA and #B9AAD7. This progression shows how #8B72BD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B72BD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B72BD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8B72BD

Companies and brands that incorporate #8B72BD in their visual identity.

#8B72BD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B72BD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B72BD is a blue with RGB values of 139, 114, 189 and HSL values of 260°, 36%, 59%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #8B72BD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.