#8A23A9 Color

#8A23A9 is rgb(138, 35, 169) in RGB and hsl(286, 66%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A23A9

HEX#8A23A9

RGBrgb(138, 35, 169)

HSLhsl(286, 66%, 40%)

HSVhsv(286, 79%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.206 316.8)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 79%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A23A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A23A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A23A9 Complementary#42A923 Analogous#4723A9 Analogous#A92385 Triadic#A98A23 Triadic#23A98A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A23A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A52ACB #B849DA #C56BE1 #D28DE8 #E0AFEF #EED5F6

Shades

#791E94 #671A7F #56166A #421050 #300C3B #1F0826

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