#8A78BA Color

#8A78BA is rgb(138, 120, 186) in RGB and hsl(256, 32%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A78BA

HEX#8A78BA

RGBrgb(138, 120, 186)

HSLhsl(256, 32%, 60%)

HSVhsv(256, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.1 295.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 35%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A78BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A78BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A78BA Complementary#A8BA78 Analogous#7888BA Analogous#AA78BA Triadic#BA8A78 Triadic#78BA8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A78BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9889C2 #AA9DCD #B9AED5 #CAC2E0 #D9D3E8 #EAE7F3

Shades

#725DAC #5F4C94 #4E3E79 #3D315E #2B2343 #1A1528

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