#8968CE Color Meaning and Information

#8968CE Color Information

#8968CE RGB value is (137, 104, 206). The hex color red value is 137, green is 104, and blue is 206. Its HSL format shows a hue of 259°, saturation of 51 percent, and lightness of 61 percent. The CMYK process values are 33 percent, 50 percent, 0 percent, 19 percent.

#8968CE

rgb(137, 104, 206)

ColorMean

Share

#8968CE Color Meaning

Color #8968CE expresses depth, maturity, and intellectual discipline. #8968CE deeper violet (#8968CE) feels serious and focused, suggesting experience and restraint rather than experimentation. Psychologically, color #8968CE strengthens concentration and long term focus. #8968CE supports structured creativity and analytical thinking. Culturally, #8968CE is found in scholarly materials, premium branding, and formal visual identities. Spiritually, #8968CE represents inner order, wisdom, and controlled imagination.

Color Conversion

Convert #8968CE 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

#8968CE

RGB

rgb(137, 104, 206)

HSL

hsl(259°, 51%, 61%)

CMYK

cmyk(33%, 50%, 0%, 19%)

HSV

hsv(259°, 50%, 81%)

XYZ

26.4074 19.6752 60.7984

Yxy

19.6752 0.2471 0.1841

Hunter Lab

44.3567 3.1782 -5.1481

CIE-Lab

51.4680 35.4511 -48.3684

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red137 / 255 (54%)

54%

Green104 / 255 (41%)

41%

Blue206 / 255 (81%)

81%

CMYK Values

Cyan33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Magenta50 / 100 (50%)

50%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Color Variations

#8968CE 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

#8968CE 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 #8968CE 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:#8968CE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.26:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.26:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.26:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8968CE 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

#8968CE

protanopia

#7b7ab5

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8968CE;

Text Color

color: #8968CE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8968CE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8968CE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8968CE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8968CE 0%, #4a2c89 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #8968CE in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.