#8579B4 Color

#8579B4 is rgb(133, 121, 180) in RGB and hsl(252, 28%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8579B4

HEX#8579B4

RGBrgb(133, 121, 180)

HSLhsl(252, 28%, 59%)

HSVhsv(252, 33%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(61% 0.089 292.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 33%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8579B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8579B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8579B4 Complementary#A8B479 Analogous#798BB4 Analogous#A279B4 Triadic#B48579 Triadic#79B485

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8579B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#978DBF #A69DC8 #B8B1D3 #C6C1DC #D8D5E7 #E7E5F0

Shades

#6D5FA5 #5B4F8C #4A4072 #3B335B #2A2541 #191627

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