Purple

The color #8C3E98 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 62, 152 and HSL values of 292°, 42%, 42%.

Color Values for #8C3E98

Below are the different color format representations for #8C3E98. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8C3E98
RGB:
rgb(140,62,152) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(292,42%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 59%, 0%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C3E98

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C3E98. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 24.3%
Blue: 59.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8C3E98

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 #8C3E98

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C3E98

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

Complementary Colors for #8C3E98

The complementary color for #8C3E98 is #4A983E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C3E98

The analogous colors for #8C3E98 are #5F3E98 and #983E77. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C3E98

The triadic colors for #8C3E98 are #988C3E and #3E988C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C3E98

These are the darker variations of #8C3E98. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #70327A and #54255B. This progression shows how #8C3E98 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C3E98

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A365AD and #BA8BC1. This progression shows how #8C3E98. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C3E98

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C3E98. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C3E98

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C3E98 in their visual identity.

#8C3E98 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C3E98. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C3E98 is a purple with RGB values of 140, 62, 152 and HSL values of 292°, 42%, 42%.

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