#8A5179 Color

#8A5179 is rgb(138, 81, 121) in RGB and hsl(318, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5179

HEX#8A5179

RGBrgb(138, 81, 121)

HSLhsl(318, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(318, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(51.4% 0.093 338.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 12%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5179 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5179 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5179 Complementary#518A62 Analogous#7F518A Analogous#8A515D Triadic#798A51 Triadic#51798A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5179, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A3628F #B27BA1 #C195B4 #CEABC4 #DDC5D6 #ECDFE8

Shades

#774668 #673C5A #543149 #43283B #301C2A #20131C

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