#8B36C4 Color
#8B36C4 is rgb(139, 54, 196) in RGB and hsl(276, 57%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B36C4
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#8B36C4RGB
rgb(139, 54, 196)HSL
hsl(276, 57%, 49%)HSV
hsv(276, 72%, 77%)OKLCH
oklch(52.1% 0.211 307.9)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 72%, 0%, 23%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B36C4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B36C4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B36C4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.