#8957B2 Color

#8957B2 is rgb(137, 87, 178) in RGB and hsl(273, 37%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8957B2

HEX#8957B2

RGBrgb(137, 87, 178)

HSLhsl(273, 37%, 52%)

HSVhsv(273, 51%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.144 307.7)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 51%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8957B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8957B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8957B2 Complementary#80B257 Analogous#5C57B2 Analogous#B257AD Triadic#B28957 Triadic#57B289

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8957B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A70BD #A985C7 #BA9DD2 #C9B2DC #DACBE7 #E9E0F1

Shades

#77489D #643D85 #52326C #422857 #301D3F #1D1226

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