#8A78A1 Color

#8A78A1 is rgb(138, 120, 161) in RGB and hsl(266, 18%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A78A1

HEX#8A78A1

RGBrgb(138, 120, 161)

HSLhsl(266, 18%, 55%)

HSVhsv(266, 25%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.064 304.6)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 25%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A78A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A78A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A78A1 Complementary#8FA178 Analogous#787AA1 Analogous#9E78A1 Triadic#A18978 Triadic#78A189

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A78A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#998AAD #A99CBA #B8AEC7 #CBC3D5 #DAD5E2 #EAE7EE

Shades

#776490 #645478 #524563 #41364E #2F2839 #1B1721

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