#8B72A7 Color
#8B72A7 is rgb(139, 114, 167) in RGB and hsl(268, 23%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8B72A7
HEX
#8B72A7RGB
rgb(139, 114, 167)HSL
hsl(268, 23%, 55%)HSV
hsv(268, 32%, 65%)OKLCH
oklch(59.6% 0.084 305.6)CMYK
cmyk(17%, 32%, 0%, 35%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B72A7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8B72A7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B72A7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.