Color swatch image showing #8806C4 with RGB(136,6,196) values

#8806C4 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8806C4 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8806C4 Color Information

#8806C4 RGB value is (136, 6, 196). The hex color red value is 136, green is 6, and blue is 196. Its HSL format shows a hue of 281°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 31 percent, 97 percent, 0 percent, 23 percent.

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#8806C4 Color Meaning

Color #8806C4 embodies intensity, creative force, and focused imagination. #8806C4 strong violet feels bold and deliberate. Consequently, color #8806C4 signals creative authority. From a psychological angle, color #8806C4 stimulates abstract thinking and artistic drive. #8806C4 encourages innovation while maintaining control. Culturally and symbolically, color #8806C4 aligns with experimental art and intellectual expression. Spiritually, #8806C4 represents heightened perception and creative power.

Color Conversion

Convert #8806C4 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
#8806C4
RGB
rgb(136, 6, 196)
HSL
hsl(281°, 94%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(31%, 97%, 0%, 23%)
HSV
hsv(281°, 97%, 77%)
XYZ
20.1823 9.3500 52.9656
Yxy
9.3500 0.2446 0.1133
Hunter Lab
30.5778 3.2111 -3.8562
CIE-Lab
36.6496 71.3578 -66.5172

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green6 / 255 (2%)
Blue196 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

Cyan31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Magenta97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)23 / 100 (23%)
23%

Color Variations

#8806C4 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

#8806C4 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 #8806C4 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+)

7.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8806C4 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

#8806C4

protanopia

#504f96

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8806C4;

Text Color

color: #8806C4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8806C4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8806C440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8806C4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8806C4 0%, #530477 100%);

#8806C4 Color FAQs

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