#8A5159 Color

#8A5159 is rgb(138, 81, 89) in RGB and hsl(352, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5159

HEX#8A5159

RGBrgb(138, 81, 89)

HSLhsl(352, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(352, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.077 11.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 36%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5159 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5159 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5159 Complementary#518A83 Analogous#8A5175 Analogous#8A6651 Triadic#598A51 Triadic#51598A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5159, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A3626A #B27B83 #C1959B #CEABB0 #DDC5C8 #ECDFE1

Shades

#77464C #673C42 #543136 #43282B #301C1F #201315

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