#8517B5 Color

#8517B5 is rgb(133, 23, 181) in RGB and hsl(282, 77%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8517B5

HEX#8517B5

RGBrgb(133, 23, 181)

HSLhsl(282, 77%, 40%)

HSVhsv(282, 87%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(47.7% 0.224 311.7)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 87%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8517B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8517B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8517B5 Complementary#47B517 Analogous#3717B5 Analogous#B51795 Triadic#B58517 Triadic#17B585

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8517B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A01CD9 #B33DE6 #C161EA #CF85EF #DDA9F4 #EDD2F9

Shades

#75159E #641287 #530F71 #3F0B56 #2F083F #1E0529

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