#8B2BC5

Color Details

HEX
#8B2BC5
RGB
rgb(139, 43, 197)
HSL
hsl(277, 64%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 78%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.46:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b2bc5
Contrast 3.25:1 Fail
White on #8b2bc5
Contrast 6.46:1 AA
#8b2bc5 on Black
Contrast 3.25:1 Fail
#8b2bc5 on White
Contrast 6.46:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a255d1
#b980dc
#d1aae8
#6f229e
#531a76
#38114f

Complement & Analogous

#66c52b
#c52bb3
#3d2bc5

Triadic

#c58a2b
#2bc58a

Monochrome

#38114f #531a76 #8b2bc5 #b980dc #d1aae8 #e8d5f3

Analogous

#3d2bc5 #776bd6 #8b2bc5 #d155c2 #c52bb3 #9e228f

Complementary Mix

#531a76 #8b2bc5 #b980dc #66c52b #9cd975 #42801c

Nearby Colors

#8b2bc4
#8b2bc6
#8b2bb5
#8b2bd5

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About #8B2BC5

#8B2BC5 converts to RGB(139, 43, 197) and HSL(277, 64%, 47%). 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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#8B2BC5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B2BC5?
RGB: 139, 43, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 43, 197)
Is #8B2BC5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B2BC5?
Complement: #66c52b.
Does #8B2BC5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.46:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.25:1 (AA (large text)).