#8B4178 Color

#8B4178 is rgb(139, 65, 120) in RGB and hsl(315, 36%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B4178

HEX#8B4178

RGBrgb(139, 65, 120)

HSLhsl(315, 36%, 40%)

HSVhsv(315, 53%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(48.9% 0.123 338.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 14%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B4178 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B4178 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B4178 Complementary#418B54 Analogous#78418B Analogous#8B4154 Triadic#788B41 Triadic#41788B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B4178, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A64E90 #B96AA5 #C686B6 #D3A1C7 #E0BDD7 #EFDCEA

Shades

#793969 #68315A #57294B #421F39 #31172A #1F0F1B

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