#8B235E Color

#8B235E is rgb(139, 35, 94) in RGB and hsl(326, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B235E

HEX#8B235E

RGBrgb(139, 35, 94)

HSLhsl(326, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(326, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(44.2% 0.15 350.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 32%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B235E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B235E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B235E Complementary#238B50 Analogous#84238B Analogous#8B232A Triadic#5E8B23 Triadic#235E8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B235E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF2C76 #CE3B8E #D760A4 #E189BB #EBADD0 #F4D2E5

Shades

#7A1F53 #661945 #56153A #45112F #350D24 #210816

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