#8956D7 Color
#8956D7 is rgb(137, 86, 215) in RGB and hsl(264, 62%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. White text is most readable on this background.
#8956D7
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#8956D7RGB
rgb(137, 86, 215)HSL
hsl(264, 62%, 59%)HSV
hsv(264, 60%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(57.3% 0.19 298.4)CMYK
cmyk(36%, 60%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8956D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8956D7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8956D7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.