#8517C4 Color
#8517C4 is rgb(133, 23, 196) in RGB and hsl(278, 79%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#8517C4
HEX
#8517C4RGB
rgb(133, 23, 196)HSL
hsl(278, 79%, 43%)HSV
hsv(278, 88%, 77%)OKLCH
oklch(48.9% 0.237 307.6)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 88%, 0%, 23%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8517C4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8517C4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.