Color swatch image showing #8B4767 with RGB(139,71,103) values

#8B4767 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8B4767 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8B4767 Color Information

#8B4767 RGB value is (139, 71, 103). The hex color red value is 139, green is 71, and blue is 103. Its HSL format shows a hue of 332°, saturation of 32 percent, and lightness of 41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 49 percent, 26 percent, 45 percent.

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#8B4767 Color Meaning

Color #8B4767 embodies reflective sophistication, creative depth, and emotional subtlety. #8B4767 medium-dark purple-pink shade encourages introspection, imaginative thinking, and balanced emotional energy. Color #8B4767 psychologically promotes calm, focus, and nuanced expression. Culturally, color #8B4767 signifies mystery, refinement, and artistic sensibility in Western design. Eastern symbolism links #8B4767 to intuition, meditation, and spiritual awareness. Fengshui interprets #8B4767 medium-dark purple-pink as harmonizing, promoting creative flow and reflective energy in private or contemplative spaces. Spiritually, color #8B4767 resonates with the Crown and Third Eye Chakras, enhancing insight, imaginative perception, and mindful reflection. Designers and artists use #8B4767 nuanced tone in interiors, branding, and visual media to convey depth, subtle drama, and refined aesthetic balance. Its moderate-dark saturation balances presence with subtlety.

Color Conversion

Convert #8B4767 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
#8B4767
RGB
rgb(139, 71, 103)
HSL
hsl(332°, 32%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 49%, 26%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(332°, 49%, 55%)
XYZ
15.3489 10.9747 14.1413
Yxy
10.9747 0.3793 0.2712
Hunter Lab
33.1281 1.5146 -0.2140
CIE-Lab
39.5379 32.8929 -5.5289

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green71 / 255 (28%)
28%
Blue103 / 255 (40%)
40%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Yellow26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

#8B4767 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

#8B4767 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 #8B4767 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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#8B4767

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B4767 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

#8B4767

protanopia

#6e6d5f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B4767;

Text Color

color: #8B4767;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B4767;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B476740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B4767;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B4767 0%, #532b3d 100%);

#8B4767 Color FAQs

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