#8A40BF Color
#8A40BF is rgb(138, 64, 191) in RGB and hsl(275, 50%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#8A40BF
HEX
#8A40BFRGB
rgb(138, 64, 191)HSL
hsl(275, 50%, 50%)HSV
hsv(275, 66%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(52.8% 0.194 307.8)CMYK
cmyk(28%, 66%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A40BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A40BF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.