Color #8B22CC – Violet Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #8B22CC?

The complementary color is #74DD33.

Q: Does #8B22CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 6.57:1. On black: 3.20:1.

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#8B22CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B22CC?

RGB: 139, 34, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 34, 204).

Is #8B22CC a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #8B22CC?

Complement: #74DD33.

Does #8B22CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 6.57:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)). On black: 3.20:1 (AA (large text)).

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Color #8b22cc Description

Build combos with #8B22CC

#8B22CC has RGB values of 139, 34, 204 and CMYK 32, 83, 0, 20. This violet color works well for CTA buttons and accents. Tags: cool, vibrant, reads well with white text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 8b22cc. The best text color paired with #8B22CC is #FFFFFF There is 1 colour combination with hex code #8b22cc.

Readable text on #8B22CC

Black text: Fail (3.2:1)White text: AA (6.6:1)