#8978D3 Color

#8978D3 is rgb(137, 120, 211) in RGB and hsl(251, 51%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8978D3

HEX#8978D3

RGBrgb(137, 120, 211)

HSLhsl(251, 51%, 65%)

HSVhsv(251, 43%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.134 290.6)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 43%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8978D3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8978D3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8978D3 Complementary#C3D378 Analogous#7895D3 Analogous#B678D3 Triadic#D38978 Triadic#78D389

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8978D3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A8BDA #A79BDF #B8AEE5 #C9C1EB #DAD5F1 #E7E4F6

Shades

#6B56C8 #533CB9 #433196 #342574 #241A51 #161032

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