#8B55D8 Color

#8B55D8 is rgb(139, 85, 216) in RGB and hsl(265, 63%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B55D8

HEX#8B55D8

RGBrgb(139, 85, 216)

HSLhsl(265, 63%, 59%)

HSVhsv(265, 61%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.193 299.2)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 61%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B55D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B55D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B55D8 Complementary#A1D855 Analogous#5560D8 Analogous#CD55D8 Triadic#D88B55 Triadic#55D88B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B55D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C6EDE #AA82E3 #BB9BE8 #C9B0ED #DAC9F3 #E8DEF7

Shades

#7533D1 #6229B3 #502191 #401A74 #2E1353 #1B0B32

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