#8A2E79 Color

#8A2E79 is rgb(138, 46, 121) in RGB and hsl(311, 50%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A2E79
HEX#8A2E79
RGBrgb(138, 46, 121)
HSLhsl(311, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(311, 67%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.153 335.9)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 12%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A2E79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A2E79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A2E79Complementary#2E8A3FAnalogous#6D2E8AAnalogous#8A2E4BTriadic#798A2ETriadic#2E798A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A2E79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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