#8F51B3 Color

#8F51B3 is rgb(143, 81, 179) in RGB and hsl(278, 39%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8F51B3

HEX#8F51B3

RGBrgb(143, 81, 179)

HSLhsl(278, 39%, 51%)

HSVhsv(278, 55%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.157 311.5)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 55%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8F51B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8F51B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8F51B3 Complementary#75B351 Analogous#5E51B3 Analogous#B351A6 Triadic#B38F51 Triadic#51B38F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8F51B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F6ABE #AD7FC7 #BD98D2 #CDB1DD #DDCAE8 #EADFF1

Shades

#7C449C #6B3B87 #57306E #442555 #301A3C #1F1127

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