#8A1559 Color

#8A1559 is rgb(138, 21, 89) in RGB and hsl(325, 74%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A1559
HEX#8A1559
RGBrgb(138, 21, 89)
HSLhsl(325, 74%, 31%)
HSVhsv(325, 85%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.161 351.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 85%, 36%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A1559 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A1559 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A1559Complementary#158A45Analogous#80158AAnalogous#8A151ETriadic#598A15Triadic#15598A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A1559, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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