#8D51A9 Color

#8D51A9 is rgb(141, 81, 169) in RGB and hsl(281, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8D51A9

HEX#8D51A9

RGBrgb(141, 81, 169)

HSLhsl(281, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(281, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.145 314)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 52%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8D51A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8D51A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8D51A9 Complementary#6DA951 Analogous#6151A9 Analogous#A95199 Triadic#A98D51 Triadic#51A98D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8D51A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D68B6 #AD80C2 #BC98CD #CCB0D9 #DBC8E4 #EBE0F0

Shades

#7C4794 #683C7C #563267 #42264F #311C3B #1D1122

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