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Studio

#8440BF

Studio is a cool medium color with the hex code #8440BF. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 132, 64, 191 in digital design or CMYK 31%, 66%, 0%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Studio color values

HEX
#8440BF
RGB
132, 64, 191
HSL
272°, 50%, 50%
CMYK
31, 66, 0, 25

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Studio sits at 272° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Studio is rendered as rgb(132, 64, 191), where the blue channel is highest at 191, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Studio translates to a CMYK breakdown of 31C 66M 0Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (66%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Studio

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8440BF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 132, 64, 191;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#8440BF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 31%
M: 66%
Y: 0%
K: 25%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(132, 64, 191)
rgba(132, 64, 191, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 272° on the color wheel

Deezer logo
Deezer
Datadog logo
Datadog
Instagram logo
Instagram
Canva logo
Canva

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8440BF?
#8440BF is Studio, a cool medium color with RGB values of 132, 64, 191. It has a hue of 272°, 50% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8440BF?
The RGB color code for #8440BF is rgb(132, 64, 191). This means it contains 132 red, 64 green, and 191 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Studio a warm or cool color?
Studio (#8440BF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8440BF in CSS?
You can use #8440BF in CSS with: background-color: #8440BF; or color: #8440BF; or as an RGB value: rgb(132, 64, 191). For print design, use CMYK: 31%, 66%, 0%, 25%.

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