#8A78D3 Color

#8A78D3 is rgb(138, 120, 211) in RGB and hsl(252, 51%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A78D3

HEX#8A78D3

RGBrgb(138, 120, 211)

HSLhsl(252, 51%, 65%)

HSVhsv(252, 43%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.134 291.1)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 43%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A78D3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A78D3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A78D3 Complementary#C1D378 Analogous#7894D3 Analogous#B878D3 Triadic#D38A78 Triadic#78D38A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A78D3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B8BDA #A89BDF #B9AEE5 #CAC1EB #DAD5F1 #E8E4F6

Shades

#6C56C8 #553CB9 #453196 #352574 #251A51 #171032

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