#8B5ED4 Color

#8B5ED4 is rgb(139, 94, 212) in RGB and hsl(263, 58%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B5ED4

HEX#8B5ED4

RGBrgb(139, 94, 212)

HSLhsl(263, 58%, 60%)

HSVhsv(263, 56%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.175 298.4)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 56%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5ED4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5ED4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5ED4 Complementary#A7D45E Analogous#5E6CD4 Analogous#C65ED4 Triadic#D48B5E Triadic#5ED48B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5ED4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A72DA #AB8AE0 #BA9EE5 #CBB6EC #D9CBF1 #EBE3F8

Shades

#743ECC #612FB1 #4F2791 #3E1E71 #2C1551 #1A0D30

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