#8A78D9 Color

#8A78D9 is rgb(138, 120, 217) in RGB and hsl(251, 56%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A78D9

HEX#8A78D9

RGBrgb(138, 120, 217)

HSLhsl(251, 56%, 66%)

HSVhsv(251, 45%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.143 290.2)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 45%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A78D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A78D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A78D9 Complementary#C7D978 Analogous#7896D9 Analogous#BA78D9 Triadic#D98A78 Triadic#78D98A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A78D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B8CDE #A99CE3 #BAAFE9 #C8BFED #D9D3F3 #E7E3F7

Shades

#6A54CF #4F36BF #402C9B #33237B #241958 #150F34

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