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#8D4BC5 closest to Fuchsia Pheromone

#8D4BC5 is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Fuchsia Pheromone. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 29.4% green and 77.3% blue (rgb(141, 75, 197)). Its HSL value is 272° hue, 51% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 28% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 23% black. #8D4BC5 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.32:1.

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Variations of #8D4BC5

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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#8D4BC5 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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#8D4BC5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8D4BC5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #316BC2
  • Protanopia 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0169C9
  • Protanomaly 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4B63C7
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #316BC2
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5A63C3
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #846481
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8B56AA
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6B6B6B
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #756489

#8D4BC5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.32:1 Good#8D4BC5 text on white
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AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.95:1 Poor#8D4BC5 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8D4BC5 in CSS

/* Fuchsia Pheromone */
.color { color: #8D4BC5; }
.background { background-color: #8D4BC5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8D4BC5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(141 75 197);
color: hsl(272 51% 53%);
color: oklch(0.550 0.186 306.1);

#8D4BC5 FAQ

What color is #8D4BC5?

#8D4BC5 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 #8D4BC5?

#8D4BC5 is rgb(141, 75, 197) in RGB, hsl(272, 51%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(28%, 62%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8D4BC5?

The complementary color of #8D4BC5 is #83C54B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8D4BC5?

White text has the best contrast on #8D4BC5: 5.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8D4BC5 a warm or cool color?

#8D4BC5 is a cool color.