Grayish Purple

The color #8B759D is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 117, 157 and HSL values of 273°, 17%, 54%.

Color Values for #8B759D

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HEX:
#8B759D
RGB:
rgb(139,117,157) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(273,17%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 25%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B759D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B759D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 45.9%
Blue: 61.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8B759D

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 #8B759D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B759D

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

Complementary Colors for #8B759D

The complementary color for #8B759D is #889E76. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B759D

The analogous colors for #8B759D are #78769E and #9E769C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B759D

The triadic colors for #8B759D are #9E8C76 and #769E8C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B759D

These are the darker variations of #8B759D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F5E7E and #53465E. This progression shows how #8B759D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B759D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A291B1 and #B9ACC4. This progression shows how #8B759D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B759D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B759D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8B759D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B759D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B759D is a grayish purple with RGB values of 139, 117, 157 and HSL values of 273°, 17%, 54%.

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