#8A79AF Color

#8A79AF is rgb(138, 121, 175) in RGB and hsl(259, 25%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A79AF

HEX#8A79AF

RGBrgb(138, 121, 175)

HSLhsl(259, 25%, 58%)

HSVhsv(259, 31%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(61.2% 0.082 298.4)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 31%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A79AF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A79AF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A79AF Complementary#9EAF79 Analogous#7983AF Analogous#A579AF Triadic#AF8A79 Triadic#79AF8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A79AF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B8CBA #A99CC4 #B9AFCF #CAC2DB #DBD6E6 #E9E6F0

Shades

#74609F #645289 #514370 #3F3456 #2C243D #1C1726

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