#8B6EC9 Color

#8B6EC9 is rgb(139, 110, 201) in RGB and hsl(259, 46%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B6EC9

HEX#8B6EC9

RGBrgb(139, 110, 201)

HSLhsl(259, 46%, 61%)

HSVhsv(259, 45%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.137 296.8)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 45%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B6EC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B6EC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B6EC9 Complementary#ACC96E Analogous#6E7FC9 Analogous#B96EC9 Triadic#C98B6E Triadic#6EC98B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B6EC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A80D0 #AC97D8 #BAA9DF #C9BCE6 #D8CFED #EAE5F5

Shades

#7350BE #5F3EA8 #4E338A #3B2768 #2A1C4A #19112D

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