#8957E5 Color

#8957E5 is rgb(137, 87, 229) in RGB and hsl(261, 73%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8957E5

HEX#8957E5

RGBrgb(137, 87, 229)

HSLhsl(261, 73%, 62%)

HSVhsv(261, 62%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.205 295.6)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 62%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8957E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8957E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8957E5 Complementary#B3E557 Analogous#576DE5 Analogous#D057E5 Triadic#E58957 Triadic#57E589

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8957E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#986DE8 #A883EC #B89AEF #CAB4F3 #DACAF7 #E9E0FA

Shades

#7034DF #5A1FC7 #4A19A3 #3A1480 #2A0E5D #180835

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