#8A59A6 Color

#8A59A6 is rgb(138, 89, 166) in RGB and hsl(278, 30%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A59A6

HEX#8A59A6

RGBrgb(138, 89, 166)

HSLhsl(278, 30%, 50%)

HSVhsv(278, 46%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.127 312.2)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 46%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A59A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A59A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A59A6 Complementary#75A659 Analogous#6359A6 Analogous#A6599C Triadic#A68A59 Triadic#59A68A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A59A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A70B2 #AB88BF #BB9FCB #C9B3D6 #D9CAE2 #EAE1EF

Shades

#764D8F #66427B #533663 #422B50 #2F1E38 #1E1424

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