#8D51B8 Color

#8D51B8 is rgb(141, 81, 184) in RGB and hsl(275, 42%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8D51B8

HEX#8D51B8

RGBrgb(141, 81, 184)

HSLhsl(275, 42%, 52%)

HSVhsv(275, 56%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(55% 0.162 308.9)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 56%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8D51B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8D51B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8D51B8 Complementary#7CB851 Analogous#5A51B8 Analogous#B851AF Triadic#B88D51 Triadic#51B88D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8D51B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E6BC2 #AC80CB #BD9AD6 #CBAFDE #DBC9E9 #EADEF2

Shades

#7B43A3 #68388A #552E70 #44255B #311B41 #1E1028

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