Grayish Purple

The color #8E6E96 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 110, 150 and HSL values of 288°, 16%, 51%.

Color Values for #8E6E96

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HEX:
#8E6E96
RGB:
rgb(142,110,150)
HSL:
hsl(288,16%,51%)
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 27%, 0%, 41%)

Color Composition of #8E6E96

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E6E96. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #8E6E96

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 #8E6E96

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E6E96

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

Complementary Colors for #8E6E96

The complementary color for #8E6E96 is #76966E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E6E96

The analogous colors for #8E6E96 are #7A6E96 and #966E8A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E6E96

The triadic colors for #8E6E96 are #968E6E and #6E968E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E6E96

These are the darker variations of #8E6E96. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #725878 and #55425A. This progression shows how #8E6E96 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E6E96

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A58BAB and #BBA8C0. This progression shows how #8E6E96. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E6E96

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E6E96. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8E6E96 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E6E96. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E6E96 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 142, 110, 150 and HSL values of 288°, 16%, 51%.

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