#8B05B8 Color
#8B05B8 is rgb(139, 5, 184) in RGB and hsl(285, 95%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B05B8
HEX
#8B05B8RGB
rgb(139, 5, 184)HSL
hsl(285, 95%, 37%)HSV
hsv(285, 97%, 72%)OKLCH
oklch(48.1% 0.236 313.6)CMYK
cmyk(24%, 97%, 0%, 28%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B05B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B05B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B05B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.