#8500DD Color Meaning and Information

#8500DD Color Information

#8500DD RGB value is (133, 0, 221). The hex color red value is 133, green is 0, and blue is 221. Its HSL format shows a hue of 276°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of43 percent. The CMYK process values are 40 percent, 100 percent, 0 percent, 13percent.

#8500DD

rgb(133, 0, 221)

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#8500DD Color Meaning

Color #8500DD embodies intensity, creative force, and focused imagination. #8500DD strong violet feels bold and deliberate. Consequently, color #8500DD signals creative authority. From a psychological angle, color #8500DD stimulates abstract thinking and artistic drive. #8500DD encourages innovation while maintaining control. Culturally and symbolically, color #8500DD aligns with experimental art and intellectual expression. Spiritually, #8500DD represents heightened perception and creative power.

Color Conversion

Convert #8500DD 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

#8500DD

RGB

rgb(133, 0, 221)

HSL

hsl(276°, 100%, 43%)

CMYK

cmyk(40%, 100%, 0%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(276°, 100%, 87%)

XYZ

22.7240 10.2070 69.1791

Yxy

10.2070 0.2225 0.1000

Hunter Lab

31.9484 3.8680 -5.4680

CIE-Lab

38.2114 76.6566 -78.4686

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red133 / 255 (52%)

52%

Green0 / 255 (0%)

Blue221 / 255 (87%)

87%

CMYK Values

Cyan40 / 100 (40%)

40%

Magenta100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#8500DD 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

#8500DD 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 #8500DD 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#8500DD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.90:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.90:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.90:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8500DD 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

#8500DD

protanopia

#4b4aa8

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8500DD;

Text Color

color: #8500DD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8500DD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8500DD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8500DD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8500DD 0%, #4f0083 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #8500DD in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.