#8540CC

Color Details

HEX
#8540CC
RGB
rgb(133, 64, 204)
HSL
hsl(270, 58%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(35%, 69%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.83:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8540cc
Contrast 3.60:1 Fail
White on #8540cc
Contrast 5.83:1 AA
#8540cc on Black
Contrast 3.60:1 Fail
#8540cc on White
Contrast 5.83:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#9d66d6
#b68ce0
#ceb3eb
#6a33a3
#50267a
#351a52

Complement & Analogous

#87cd42
#cd42cd
#4242cd

Triadic

#cd8742
#42cd87

Monochrome

#351a52 #50267a #8540cc #b68ce0 #ceb3eb #e7d9f5

Analogous

#4242cd #7b7bdc #8540cc #d768d7 #cd42cd #a435a4

Complementary Mix

#50267a #8540cc #b68ce0 #87cd42 #b1df84 #58852b

Nearby Colors

#8540cb
#8540cd
#8540bc
#8540dc

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About #8540CC

#8540CC converts to RGB(133, 64, 204) and HSL(270, 58%, 53%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8540CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8540CC?
RGB: 133, 64, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(133, 64, 204)
Is #8540CC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8540CC?
Complement: #87cd42.
Does #8540CC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.83:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.60:1 (AA (large text)).