#8A65B3 Color

#8A65B3 is rgb(138, 101, 179) in RGB and hsl(268, 34%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A65B3

HEX#8A65B3

RGBrgb(138, 101, 179)

HSLhsl(268, 34%, 55%)

HSVhsv(268, 44%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(57.7% 0.122 304.7)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 44%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A65B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A65B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A65B3 Complementary#8FB365 Analogous#6568B3 Analogous#B165B3 Triadic#B38A65 Triadic#65B38A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A65B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#997ABD #A98EC7 #B9A3D2 #CBBBDD #DACFE7 #EAE4F2

Shades

#7851A4 #644389 #523871 #412C59 #2F2041 #1B1326

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