Information about #8502B1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8502B1 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 2, 177) — 52.2% red, 0.8% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 69 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8502B1 reads as a maximally vivid magenta and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Strong Mulberry (#7E00A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Heliotrope (#9300A8) and Kelly Purple (#8617BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 2, 177) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #8502B1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8502B1 color variations

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#8502B1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8502B1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#8502B1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8502B1
  • RGB133, 2, 177
  • CMYK17, 69, 0, 31
  • HSL285°, 98%, 35%
  • HSL Precise284.914°, 97.765%, 35.098%
  • HSV285°, 99%, 69%
  • HSB285°, 99%, 69%
  • HEX ID8502B1
  • DECIMAL ID8716977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
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