#8A3CB4 Color

#8A3CB4 is rgb(138, 60, 180) in RGB and hsl(279, 50%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A3CB4

HEX#8A3CB4

RGBrgb(138, 60, 180)

HSLhsl(279, 50%, 47%)

HSVhsv(279, 67%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.188 311.4)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 67%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A3CB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A3CB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A3CB4 Complementary#66B43C Analogous#4E3CB4 Analogous#B43CA2 Triadic#B48A3C Triadic#3CB48A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A3CB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B4FC4 #AD6ECF #BC88D7 #CBA3E0 #DABEE9 #EBDDF4

Shades

#78349D #672D86 #55256F #411C54 #2F143D #1D0D26

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