Color swatch image showing #8B3A6A with RGB(139,58,106) values

#8B3A6A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8B3A6A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8B3A6A Color Information

#8B3A6A RGB value is (139, 58, 106). The hex color red value is 139, green is 58, and blue is 106. Its HSL format shows a hue of 324°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of 39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 58 percent, 24 percent, 45 percent.

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#8B3A6A Color Meaning

Color #8B3A6A signifies depth, introspection, and controlled vibrancy. #8B3A6A deep pink shade carries emotional richness without flamboyance. As a result, color #8B3A6A conveys thoughtful intensity. From a psychological perspective, color #8B3A6A supports self awareness and deliberate expression. #8B3A6A tempers outward energy with internal reflection. Artistic spaces use color #8B3A6A to create nuanced emotional environments. Symbolically, color #8B3A6A reflects maturity in passion and careful communication. #8B3A6A suggests the strength found in emotional control. Spiritually, color #8B3A6A represents inner vitality harmonized with mindfulness and intentionality.

Color Conversion

Convert #8B3A6A 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
#8B3A6A
RGB
rgb(139, 58, 106)
HSL
hsl(324°, 41%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 58%, 24%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(324°, 58%, 55%)
XYZ
14.7620 9.5557 14.7021
Yxy
9.5557 0.3783 0.2449
Hunter Lab
30.9123 1.6323 -0.3916
CIE-Lab
37.0329 40.1749 -11.1692

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green58 / 255 (23%)
23%
Blue106 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

#8B3A6A 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

#8B3A6A 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 #8B3A6A 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+)

7.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B3A6A 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

#8B3A6A

protanopia

#68675e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B3A6A;

Text Color

color: #8B3A6A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B3A6A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B3A6A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B3A6A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B3A6A 0%, #552341 100%);

#8B3A6A Color FAQs

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