#8B78BA Color

#8B78BA is rgb(139, 120, 186) in RGB and hsl(257, 32%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B78BA

HEX#8B78BA

RGBrgb(139, 120, 186)

HSLhsl(257, 32%, 60%)

HSVhsv(257, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.1 296.6)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 35%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B78BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B78BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B78BA Complementary#A7BA78 Analogous#7887BA Analogous#AB78BA Triadic#BA8B78 Triadic#78BA8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B78BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9989C2 #AB9DCD #B9AED5 #CBC2E0 #D9D3E8 #EBE7F3

Shades

#745DAC #614C94 #4F3E79 #3D315E #2C2343 #1A1528

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