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#8A4BBB closest to Fuchsia Pheromone

#8A4BBB is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Fuchsia Pheromone. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 29.4% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(138, 75, 187)). Its HSL value is 274° hue, 45% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #8A4BBB is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.52:1.

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Variations of #8A4BBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8A4BBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8A4BBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A4BBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3969B8
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1B66BF
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4E61BD
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3969B8
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5B61B9
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #82617C
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8955A2
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #726284

#8A4BBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.52:1 Good#8A4BBB text on white
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AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.80:1 Poor#8A4BBB text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8A4BBB in CSS

/* Fuchsia Pheromone */
.color { color: #8A4BBB; }
.background { background-color: #8A4BBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A4BBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 75 187);
color: hsl(274 45% 51%);
color: oklch(0.540 0.174 307.5);

#8A4BBB FAQ

What color is #8A4BBB?

#8A4BBB is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Fuchsia Pheromone. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8A4BBB?

#8A4BBB is rgb(138, 75, 187) in RGB, hsl(274, 45%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 60%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A4BBB?

The complementary color of #8A4BBB is #7CBB4B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A4BBB?

White text has the best contrast on #8A4BBB: 5.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A4BBB a warm or cool color?

#8A4BBB is a cool color.