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#8D4EBE closest to Fuchsia Pheromone

#8D4EBE is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Fuchsia Pheromone. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 30.6% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(141, 78, 190)). Its HSL value is 274° hue, 46% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #8D4EBE is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.30:1.

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Variations of #8D4EBE

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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#8D4EBE 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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#8D4EBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8D4EBE 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 #3D6CBB
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2169C2
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5163C0
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3D6CBB
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5E64BC
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #86637E
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8C58A5
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6B6B6B
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #756586

#8D4EBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.30:1 Good#8D4EBE text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.97:1 Poor#8D4EBE text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8D4EBE in CSS

/* Fuchsia Pheromone */
.color { color: #8D4EBE; }
.background { background-color: #8D4EBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8D4EBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(141 78 190);
color: hsl(274 46% 53%);
color: oklch(0.549 0.174 307.6);

#8D4EBE FAQ

What color is #8D4EBE?

#8D4EBE 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 #8D4EBE?

#8D4EBE is rgb(141, 78, 190) in RGB, hsl(274, 46%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 59%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8D4EBE?

The complementary color of #8D4EBE is #7FBE4E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8D4EBE?

White text has the best contrast on #8D4EBE: 5.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8D4EBE a warm or cool color?

#8D4EBE is a cool color.