#8508C9 Color
#8508C9 is rgb(133, 8, 201) in RGB and hsl(279, 92%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#8508C9
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#8508C9RGB
rgb(133, 8, 201)HSL
hsl(279, 92%, 41%)HSV
hsv(279, 96%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(48.8% 0.247 306.8)CMYK
cmyk(34%, 96%, 0%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8508C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8508C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8508C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.