Close to Royal Purple
#8367BE
#8367BE is a mid-tone, muted purple, close to the color Royal Purple. In RGB it’s made of 51.4% red, 40.4% green, and 74.5% blue. Its hue is 259°, with 40% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8367BE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.65:1 AAThis color as text on white
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4.65:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8367BE as they’d see it.
#8367BE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8367BE
What color is #8367BE?
#8367BE is a mid-tone, muted purple, close to the color Royal Purple. In RGB it’s made of 51.4% red, 40.4% green, and 74.5% blue. Its hue is 259°, with 40% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8367BE in RGB?
#8367BE is rgb(131, 103, 190): 131 red, 103 green, and 190 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8367BE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 46, 0, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8367BE?
PANTONE 2641 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8367BE?
Its complement #618123 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.