#8A5A7C

Color Details

HEX
#8A5A7C
RGB
rgb(138, 90, 124)
HSL
hsl(318, 21%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 10%, 46%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8a5a7c
Contrast 3.83:1 Fail
White on #8a5a7c
Contrast 5.48:1 AA
#8a5a7c on Black
Contrast 3.83:1 Fail
#8a5a7c on White
Contrast 5.48:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a17b96
#b99cb0
#d0bdcb
#6e4863
#53364a
#372432

Complement & Analogous

#5b8b69
#8c5a64
#825a8c

Triadic

#7c8b5b
#5b7c8b

Monochrome

#372432 #53364a #8a5a7c #b99cb0 #d0bdcb #e8dee5

Analogous

#825a8c #a88caf #8a5a7c #a37b83 #8c5a64 #704850

Complementary Mix

#53364a #8a5a7c #b99cb0 #5b8b69 #94b49e #3b5a44

Nearby Colors

#8a5a7b
#8a5a7d
#8a5a6c
#8a5a8c

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About #8A5A7C

#8A5A7C converts to RGB(138, 90, 124) and HSL(318, 21%, 45%). 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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#8A5A7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8A5A7C?
RGB: 138, 90, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(138, 90, 124)
Is #8A5A7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8A5A7C?
Complement: #5b8b69.
Does #8A5A7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.48:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.83:1 (AA (large text)).