#8517B0 Color

#8517B0 is rgb(133, 23, 176) in RGB and hsl(283, 77%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8517B0

HEX#8517B0

RGBrgb(133, 23, 176)

HSLhsl(283, 77%, 39%)

HSVhsv(283, 87%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.22 313.2)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 87%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8517B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8517B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8517B0 Complementary#42B017 Analogous#3817B0 Analogous#B0178F Triadic#B08517 Triadic#17B085

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8517B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A01CD4 #B438E5 #C25DEA #D185EF #DFA9F4 #EED2F9

Shades

#741499 #631183 #520E6C #410B56 #30083F #1F0529

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