#8B00D6 Color

#8B00D6 is rgb(139, 0, 214) in RGB and hsl(279, 100%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B00D6

HEX#8B00D6

RGBrgb(139, 0, 214)

HSLhsl(279, 100%, 42%)

HSVhsv(279, 100%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(50.5% 0.261 306)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 100%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B00D6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B00D6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B00D6 Complementary#4BD600 Analogous#2000D6 Analogous#D600B6 Triadic#D68B00 Triadic#00D68B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B00D6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A600FF #B429FF #C252FF #D17AFF #DFA3FF #EDCCFF

Shades

#7B00BD #67009E #560085 #420066 #32004D #1E002E

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