#8956E6 Color

#8956E6 is rgb(137, 86, 230) in RGB and hsl(261, 74%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8956E6

HEX#8956E6

RGBrgb(137, 86, 230)

HSLhsl(261, 74%, 62%)

HSVhsv(261, 63%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.208 295.5)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 63%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8956E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8956E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8956E6 Complementary#B4E656 Analogous#566CE6 Analogous#D056E6 Triadic#E68956 Triadic#56E689

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8956E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#986DE9 #A883EC #B799F0 #CAB4F4 #DACAF7 #E9E0FA

Shades

#7033E1 #591EC8 #4919A4 #3A1381 #2A0E5D #180835

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