Information about Light Brilliant Indigo color

#8B65FF - Light Brilliant Indigo color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8B65FF, known as "Light Brilliant Indigo", falls into the Violet Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 101, 255) — 54.5% red, 39.6% green, 100% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 60 / 0 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8B65FF reads as a maximally vivid violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Slate Blue Light (#8470FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violets Are Blue (#8366F4) and Centelion Purple (#9961FC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(139, 101, 255)), which gives #8B65FF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8B65FF: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. The name "Light Brilliant Indigo" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Light Brilliant Indigo color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Light Brilliant Indigo color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Light Brilliant Indigo color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Light Brilliant Indigo 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 Light Brilliant Indigo

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Light Brilliant Indigo color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B65FF
  • RGB139, 101, 255
  • CMYK45, 60, 0, 0
  • HSL255°, 100%, 70%
  • HSL Precise254.805°, 100%, 69.804%
  • HSV255°, 60%, 100%
  • HSB255°, 60%, 100%
  • HEX ID8B65FF
  • DECIMAL ID9135615
  • Name Length22
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
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