#8B0071 Color Information
#8B0071 RGB value is (139, 0, 113). The hex color red value is 139, green is 0, and blue is 113. Its HSL format shows a hue of 311°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of27 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 19 percent, 45percent.
#8B0071 Color Meaning
Color #8B0071 embodies creativity, spiritual depth, and introspection. #8B0071 medium-dark magenta-purple mixes the calm of blue with the energy of red, evoking mystery, transformation, and imaginative thinking. Psychologically, color #8B0071 stimulates intuition, reflective thought, and artistic expression. Culturally, color #8B0071 is associated with royalty, spirituality, and magic in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism links #8B0071 to meditation, balance, and transformation. Fengshui uses #8B0071 hue to enhance inspiration, spiritual insight, and creative energy. Spiritually, #8B0071 resonates with the third-eye chakra, encouraging intuition, insight, and internal clarity. In design and arts, color #8B0071 works as a striking accent or expressive primary color. Its medium-dark shade balances vibrancy with depth, fitting luxurious, mystical, and modern artistic contexts.
Color Conversion
Convert #8B0071 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.
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Color Variations
#8B0071 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
#8B0071 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 #8B0071 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #8B0071 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.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#8B0071 Color FAQs
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