Grayish Purple

The color #8E718E is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 113, 142 and HSL values of 300°, 11%, 50%.

Color Values for #8E718E

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HEX:
#8E718E
RGB:
rgb(142,113,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(300,11%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 20%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E718E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E718E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 44.3%
Blue: 55.7%

Contrast Analysis for #8E718E

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 #8E718E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E718E

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

Complementary Colors for #8E718E

The complementary color for #8E718E is #718E71. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E718E

The analogous colors for #8E718E are #80718E and #8E7180. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E718E

The triadic colors for #8E718E are #8E8E71 and #718E8E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E718E

These are the darker variations of #8E718E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #725A72 and #554455. This progression shows how #8E718E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E718E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A58DA5 and #BBAABB. This progression shows how #8E718E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E718E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E718E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8E718E

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#8E718E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E718E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E718E is a grayish purple with RGB values of 142, 113, 142 and HSL values of 300°, 11%, 50%.

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