#8B729D Color

#8B729D is rgb(139, 114, 157) in RGB and hsl(275, 18%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B729D

HEX#8B729D

RGBrgb(139, 114, 157)

HSLhsl(275, 18%, 53%)

HSVhsv(275, 27%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.07 310.7)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 27%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B729D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B729D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B729D Complementary#849D72 Analogous#75729D Analogous#9D7299 Triadic#9D8B72 Triadic#729D8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B729D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A84A9 #AB99B8 #BAABC4 #CBC0D3 #DAD2E0 #EBE7EE

Shades

#79608A #665275 #544360 #42344B #2F2636 #1D1721

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