#8B50BE Color
#8B50BE is rgb(139, 80, 190) in RGB and hsl(272, 46%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B50BE
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#8B50BERGB
rgb(139, 80, 190)HSL
hsl(272, 46%, 53%)HSV
hsv(272, 58%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(55% 0.17 306.4)CMYK
cmyk(27%, 58%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B50BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B50BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B50BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.