#8A72BB Color

#8A72BB is rgb(138, 114, 187) in RGB and hsl(260, 35%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A72BB

HEX#8A72BB

RGBrgb(138, 114, 187)

HSLhsl(260, 35%, 59%)

HSVhsv(260, 39%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.111 298.2)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 39%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A72BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A72BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A72BB Complementary#A3BB72 Analogous#727EBB Analogous#AF72BB Triadic#BB8A72 Triadic#72BB8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A72BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B87C5 #AA98CD #BBACD7 #C9BEE0 #DAD2E9 #E8E3F2

Shades

#7356AE #614794 #4F3A78 #3F2E60 #2D2145 #1B1429

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