#8B3D8C

Color Details

HEX
#8B3D8C
RGB
rgb(139, 61, 140)
HSL
hsl(299, 39%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 56%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.68:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b3d8c
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail
White on #8b3d8c
Contrast 6.68:1 AA
#8b3d8c on Black
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail
#8b3d8c on White
Contrast 6.68:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a264a3
#b98bba
#d1b1d1
#6f3170
#532554
#381838

Complement & Analogous

#3e8a3d
#8a3d65
#623d8a

Triadic

#8a893d
#3d8a89

Monochrome

#381838 #532554 #8b3d8c #b98bba #d1b1d1 #e8d8e8

Analogous

#623d8a #9177ad #8b3d8c #a16484 #8a3d65 #6e3151

Complementary Mix

#532554 #8b3d8c #b98bba #3e8a3d #82b381 #285a28

Nearby Colors

#8b3d8b
#8b3d8d
#8b3d7c
#8b3d9c

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About #8B3D8C

#8B3D8C converts to RGB(139, 61, 140) and HSL(299, 39%, 39%). 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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#8B3D8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B3D8C?
RGB: 139, 61, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 61, 140)
Is #8B3D8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B3D8C?
Complement: #3e8a3d.
Does #8B3D8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.68:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.14:1 (AA (large text)).