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#8470E8 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8470E8 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8470E8 Color Information

#8470E8 RGB value is (132, 112, 232). The hex color red value is 132, green is 112, and blue is 232. Its HSL format shows a hue of 250°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 43 percent, 52 percent, 0 percent, 9percent.

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#8470E8 Color Meaning

Color #8470E8 represents composed intelligence and strategic creativity. #8470E8 blue violet blend (#8470E8) feels structured yet imaginative, maintaining clarity under pressure. Psychologically, color #8470E8 enhances focus and emotional control. #8470E8 supports planning and analytical reasoning. Culturally, #8470E8 is used in software design, professional tools, and modern interiors. Symbolically, #8470E8 reflects thoughtful leadership, discipline, and controlled innovation.

Color Conversion

Convert #8470E8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8470E8
RGB
rgb(132, 112, 232)
HSL
hsl(250°, 72%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(43%, 52%, 0%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(250°, 52%, 91%)
XYZ
29.8754 22.3201 79.0775
Yxy
22.3201 0.2276 0.1700
Hunter Lab
47.2442 3.8041 -7.6276
CIE-Lab
54.3650 36.6631 -58.4554

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red132 / 255 (52%)
52%
Green112 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue232 / 255 (91%)
91%

CMYK Values

Cyan43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Magenta52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#8470E8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8470E8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8470E8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8470E8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8470E8

protanopia

#7b7bcb

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8470E8;

Text Color

color: #8470E8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8470E8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8470E840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8470E8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8470E8 0%, #331caa 100%);

#8470E8 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #8470E8 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.