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#8878DE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8878DE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8878DE Color Information

#8878DE RGB value is (136, 120, 222). The hex color red value is 136, green is 120, and blue is 222. Its HSL format shows a hue of 249°, saturation of 61 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 39 percent, 46 percent, 0 percent, 13percent.

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#8878DE Color Meaning

Color #8878DE represents balanced imagination guided by reason. #8878DE clear purple tone (#8878DE) blends calm blue influence with restrained red energy, creating a thoughtful and expressive presence that avoids excess. Psychologically, color #8878DE supports abstract reasoning and creative problem solving. #8878DE helps organize complex thoughts while keeping emotional responses measured. Culturally, #8878DE color appears in academic environments, digital creativity platforms, and modern visual systems. Symbolically, #8878DE reflects insight, curiosity, and harmony between logic and emotion.

Color Conversion

Convert #8878DE 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
#8878DE
RGB
rgb(136, 120, 222)
HSL
hsl(249°, 61%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(39%, 46%, 0%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(249°, 46%, 87%)
XYZ
30.0546 23.9411 72.1443
Yxy
23.9411 0.2383 0.1898
Hunter Lab
48.9296 3.3205 -6.6453
CIE-Lab
56.0288 30.1701 -50.1713

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue222 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#8878DE 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

#8878DE 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 #8878DE 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+)

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8878DE 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

#8878DE

protanopia

#8181c5

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8878DE;

Text Color

color: #8878DE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8878DE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8878DE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8878DE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8878DE 0%, #39279f 100%);

#8878DE Color FAQs

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