Purple

The color #8E5E81 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 94, 129 and HSL values of 316°, 20%, 46%.

Color Values for #8E5E81

Below are the different color format representations for #8E5E81. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8E5E81
RGB:
rgb(142,94,129) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(316,20%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 34%, 9%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E5E81

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E5E81. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 36.9%
Blue: 50.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8E5E81

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 #8E5E81

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E5E81

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

Complementary Colors for #8E5E81

The complementary color for #8E5E81 is #5E8D6A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E5E81

The analogous colors for #8E5E81 are #825E8D and #8D5E69. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E5E81

The triadic colors for #8E5E81 are #808D5E and #5E808D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E5E81

These are the darker variations of #8E5E81. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #724B67 and #55384D. This progression shows how #8E5E81 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E5E81

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A57E9A and #BB9EB3. This progression shows how #8E5E81. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E5E81

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E5E81. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8E5E81

Companies and brands that incorporate #8E5E81 in their visual identity.

#8E5E81 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E5E81. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E5E81 is a purple with RGB values of 142, 94, 129 and HSL values of 316°, 20%, 46%.

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