#8B5B6E Color
#8B5B6E is rgb(139, 91, 110) in RGB and hsl(336, 21%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#8B5B6E
HEX
#8B5B6ERGB
rgb(139, 91, 110)HSL
hsl(336, 21%, 45%)HSV
hsv(336, 35%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(52.9% 0.068 354.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 21%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5B6E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B5B6E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5B6E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.