#8170B2 Color

#8170B2 is rgb(129, 112, 178) in RGB and hsl(255, 30%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8170B2

HEX#8170B2

RGBrgb(129, 112, 178)

HSLhsl(255, 30%, 57%)

HSVhsv(255, 37%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.1 295)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 37%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8170B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8170B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8170B2 Complementary#A2B270 Analogous#7081B2 Analogous#A270B2 Triadic#B28170 Triadic#70B281

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8170B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9284BD #A498C8 #B6ACD2 #C4BDDB #D6D1E6 #E8E4F1

Shades

#6A57A2 #5B4B8B #4A3D71 #3B305A #29223F #1A1528

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