#8A5CA3 Color

#8A5CA3 is rgb(138, 92, 163) in RGB and hsl(279, 28%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5CA3
HEX#8A5CA3
RGBrgb(138, 92, 163)
HSLhsl(279, 28%, 50%)
HSVhsv(279, 44%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.118 312.9)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 44%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5CA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5CA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5CA3Complementary#75A35CAnalogous#675CA3Analogous#A35C98Triadic#A38A5CTriadic#5CA38A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5CA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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