#8A5A8C Color

#8A5A8C is rgb(138, 90, 140) in RGB and hsl(298, 22%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5A8C
HEX#8A5A8C
RGBrgb(138, 90, 140)
HSLhsl(298, 22%, 45%)
HSVhsv(298, 36%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(53.8% 0.095 325.4)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 36%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5A8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5A8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5A8CComplementary#5B8C5AAnalogous#715A8CAnalogous#8C5A74Triadic#8C8A5ATriadic#5A8C8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5A8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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