#8A6996 Color

#8A6996 is rgb(138, 105, 150) in RGB and hsl(284, 18%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A6996
HEX#8A6996
RGBrgb(138, 105, 150)
HSLhsl(284, 18%, 50%)
HSVhsv(284, 30%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(57% 0.078 316.9)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 30%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A6996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A6996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A6996Complementary#759669Analogous#736996Analogous#96698CTriadic#968A69Triadic#69968A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A6996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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