#8B5079 Color

#8B5079 is rgb(139, 80, 121) in RGB and hsl(318, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5079

HEX#8B5079

RGBrgb(139, 80, 121)

HSLhsl(318, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(318, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.4% 0.096 339.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 13%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5079 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5079 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5079 Complementary#508B62 Analogous#7F508B Analogous#8B505C Triadic#798B50 Triadic#50798B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5079, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A46090 #B37AA2 #C294B4 #CFABC4 #DDC5D6 #ECDFE8

Shades

#784569 #683C5A #543049 #44273B #311C2A #20131C

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