#8A5E97 Color

#8A5E97 is rgb(138, 94, 151) in RGB and hsl(286, 23%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5E97
HEX#8A5E97
RGBrgb(138, 94, 151)
HSLhsl(286, 23%, 48%)
HSVhsv(286, 38%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(55% 0.1 318.3)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 38%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5E97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5E97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5E97Complementary#6B975EAnalogous#6D5E97Analogous#975E88Triadic#97895ETriadic#5E9789

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5E97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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