#8B79E2 Color

#8B79E2 is rgb(139, 121, 226) in RGB and hsl(250, 64%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B79E2
HEX#8B79E2
RGBrgb(139, 121, 226)
HSLhsl(250, 64%, 68%)
HSVhsv(250, 46%, 89%)
OKLCHoklch(64% 0.153 289.2)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 46%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B79E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B79E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B79E2Complementary#D0E279Analogous#799CE2Analogous#BF79E2Triadic#E28B79Triadic#79E28B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B79E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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