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#8831C5 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Orchid

What is hex #8831C5 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8831C5 is Dark Orchid. The RGB values are (136, 49, 197) which means it is composed of 36% red, 13% green and 52% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:75 Y:0 K:23. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8831C5 has a hue of 275°, 75% saturation and a brightness value of 77%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #8831C5 Color Codes

Color NameDark Orchid
RGB Values(136, 49, 197)
CMYK Values(31%, 75%, 0%, 23%)
HSV/HSB Values(275°, 75%, 77%)
Closest Web Safe#9933CC
Inverse Color#77CE3A [Kiwi]
Closest Pantone®7442 C
Closest RAL4005 [Blue lilac]
Complementary Color#6EC531 [Green (RYB)]
#8831C5 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#7B7B7B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5B5B5B
Weighted Average (Luma)#4E4E4E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#919191

Hex #8831C5 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8831C5. Complementary color is 6EC531

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8831C5 is #6EC531 which is called Green (RYB). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8831C5 color is offered by #6EC531. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (8831C5, C531B8 and 3E31C5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8831C5 are #C531B8 and #3E31C5, called Steel Pink and Ocean Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8831C5 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

8831C5 C531B8 3E31C5
Split Complementary color palette with (8831C5, B8C531 and 31C53E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8831C5 are #B8C531 (Android Green) and #31C53E (Lime Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

8831C5 B8C531 31C53E
Triadic color palette with (8831C5, C58831 and 31C588)

Triadic Palette

#8831C5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C58831 (Chinese Bronze) and #31C588 (Mountain Meadow) along with #8831C5, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (8831C5, C58831, 6EC531 and 316EC5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8831C5 has #C58831 (Chinese Bronze), #6EC531 (Green (RYB)) and #316EC5 (Celtic Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (8831C5, C53E31, 6EC531 and 31B8C5)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8831C5 contains #C53E31 (International Orange (Golden Gate Bridge)), #6EC531 (Green (RYB)) and #31B8C5 (Maximum Blue Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #8831C5 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8831C5 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8831C5 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A05AD1A05AD1
  • Transparent AC6FD6AC6FD6
  • Transparent B883DCB883DC
  • Transparent C498E2C498E2
  • Transparent CFADE8CFADE8
  • Transparent DBC1EEDBC1EE
  • Transparent E7D6F3E7D6F3
  • Transparent F3EAF9F3EAF9

Tones

  • Transparent 8641B78641B7
  • Transparent 8649B08649B0
  • Transparent 8551A98551A9
  • Transparent 8459A38459A3
  • Transparent 83609C83609C
  • Transparent 826895826895
  • Transparent 82708E82708E
  • Transparent 817887817887

Shades

  • Transparent 6D279E6D279E
  • Transparent 5F228A5F228A
  • Transparent 521D76521D76
  • Transparent 441963441963
  • Transparent 36144F36144F
  • Transparent 290F3B290F3B
  • Transparent 1B0A271B0A27
  • Transparent 0E05140E0514

#8831C5 Color Patterns

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    #8831C5 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #8831C5 Leaves Pattern

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    #8831C5 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8831C5 Trellis Pattern

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    #8831C5 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.