#851DB9 Color

#851DB9 is rgb(133, 29, 185) in RGB and hsl(280, 73%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#851DB9

HEX#851DB9

RGBrgb(133, 29, 185)

HSLhsl(280, 73%, 42%)

HSVhsv(280, 84%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.223 310.3)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 84%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #851DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #851DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#851DB9 Complementary#51B91D Analogous#371DB9 Analogous#B91D9F Triadic#B9851D Triadic#1DB985

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #851DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F22DD #AE46E2 #BD69E8 #CD8CED #DCB0F3 #ECD3F8

Shades

#7519A3 #621589 #521273 #3F0E58 #300A42 #1D0628

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