#8B55BE Color

#8B55BE is rgb(139, 85, 190) in RGB and hsl(271, 45%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B55BE

HEX#8B55BE

RGBrgb(139, 85, 190)

HSLhsl(271, 45%, 54%)

HSVhsv(271, 55%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.162 305.5)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 55%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B55BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B55BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B55BE Complementary#88BE55 Analogous#5755BE Analogous#BE55BD Triadic#BE8B55 Triadic#55BE8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B55BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B6BC7 #AC85D1 #BB9BD9 #CAB1E2 #D9C8EA #EBE1F4

Shades

#7A42AE #683894 #552E7A #41235C #2F1943 #1C0F29

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