Grayish Purple

The color #8C6D99 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 109, 153 and HSL values of 282°, 18%, 51%.

Color Values for #8C6D99

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HEX:
#8C6D99
RGB:
rgb(140,109,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(282,18%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 29%, 0%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C6D99

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C6D99. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #8C6D99

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 #8C6D99

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C6D99

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

Complementary Colors for #8C6D99

The complementary color for #8C6D99 is #79996C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C6D99

The analogous colors for #8C6D99 are #756C99 and #996C90. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C6D99

The triadic colors for #8C6D99 are #998B6C and #6C998B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C6D99

These are the darker variations of #8C6D99. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #70577A and #54415C. This progression shows how #8C6D99 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C6D99

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A38AAD and #BAA7C2. This progression shows how #8C6D99. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C6D99

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C6D99. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8C6D99 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C6D99. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C6D99 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 140, 109, 153 and HSL values of 282°, 18%, 51%.

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