#8B6595 Color

#8B6595 is rgb(139, 101, 149) in RGB and hsl(288, 19%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B6595
HEX#8B6595
RGBrgb(139, 101, 149)
HSLhsl(288, 19%, 49%)
HSVhsv(288, 32%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.085 319.1)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 32%, 0%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B6595 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 #8B6595 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B6595Complementary#6F9565Analogous#736595Analogous#956586Triadic#958B65Triadic#65958B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B6595, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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