#8A517A Color

#8A517A is rgb(138, 81, 122) in RGB and hsl(317, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A517A

HEX#8A517A

RGBrgb(138, 81, 122)

HSLhsl(317, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(317, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.094 338.1)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A517A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A517A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A517A Complementary#518A61 Analogous#7E518A Analogous#8A515D Triadic#7A8A51 Triadic#517A8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A517A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A36290 #B27BA2 #C195B4 #CEABC4 #DDC5D6 #ECDFE8

Shades

#774669 #673C5B #54314A #43283C #301C2B #20131C

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