#8B43A8 Color
#8B43A8 is rgb(139, 67, 168) in RGB and hsl(283, 43%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B43A8
HEX
#8B43A8RGB
rgb(139, 67, 168)HSL
hsl(283, 43%, 46%)HSV
hsv(283, 60%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(51.8% 0.166 315.1)CMYK
cmyk(17%, 60%, 0%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B43A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B43A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B43A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.