#8B21E8 Color

#8B21E8 is rgb(139, 33, 232) in RGB and hsl(272, 81%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B21E8

HEX#8B21E8

RGBrgb(139, 33, 232)

HSLhsl(272, 81%, 52%)

HSVhsv(272, 86%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(53.3% 0.263 301.1)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 86%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B21E8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B21E8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B21E8 Complementary#7EE821 Analogous#2821E8 Analogous#E821E1 Triadic#E88B21 Triadic#21E88B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B21E8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C42EB #AB5DEE #BB7EF1 #CA99F4 #DBBAF8 #E9D5FB

Shades

#7916D0 #6612AF #530F8F #430C73 #300953 #1E0533

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