#8B1DAA Color

#8B1DAA is rgb(139, 29, 170) in RGB and hsl(287, 71%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B1DAA

HEX#8B1DAA

RGBrgb(139, 29, 170)

HSLhsl(287, 71%, 39%)

HSVhsv(287, 83%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(48.1% 0.213 317.1)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 83%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B1DAA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B1DAA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B1DAA Complementary#3BAA1D Analogous#451DAA Analogous#AA1D82 Triadic#AA8B1D Triadic#1DAA8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B1DAA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A823CD #BC3FDE #C862E4 #D689EB #E2ACF1 #F0D3F8

Shades

#7A1994 #68157E #561269 #440E53 #320A3D #200727

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