#8737B9 Color

#8737B9 is rgb(135, 55, 185) in RGB and hsl(277, 54%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8737B9

HEX#8737B9

RGBrgb(135, 55, 185)

HSLhsl(277, 54%, 47%)

HSVhsv(277, 70%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.198 309.2)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 70%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8737B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8737B9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8737B9 Complementary#69B937 Analogous#4637B9 Analogous#B937A9 Triadic#B98737 Triadic#37B987

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8737B9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#984AC9 #AA6AD2 #BA85DB #CAA1E3 #D9BCEB #EBDCF4

Shades

#7630A1 #642989 #532272 #3F1A56 #2E133F #1D0C27

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