#8A5997 Color

#8A5997 is rgb(138, 89, 151) in RGB and hsl(287, 26%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5997

HEX#8A5997

RGBrgb(138, 89, 151)

HSLhsl(287, 26%, 47%)

HSVhsv(287, 41%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.109 319)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 41%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5997 Complementary#669759 Analogous#6A5997 Analogous#975985 Triadic#978A59 Triadic#59978A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B6BA8 #AC85B7 #BC9BC5 #CBB2D2 #DAC8DF #EBE2EE

Shades

#784D84 #664270 #55375D #402A47 #2F1E33 #1D1320

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