#8B51E0

Color Details

HEX
#8B51E0
RGB
rgb(139, 81, 224)
HSL
hsl(264, 70%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(38%, 64%, 0%, 12%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.83:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b51e0
Contrast 4.35:1 Fail
White on #8b51e0
Contrast 4.83:1 AA
#8b51e0 on Black
Contrast 4.35:1 Fail
#8b51e0 on White
Contrast 4.83:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a274e6
#b997ec
#d1b9f3
#6f41b3
#533186
#38205a

Complement & Analogous

#a7e052
#d252e0
#5260e0

Triadic

#e08b52
#52e08b

Monochrome

#38205a #533186 #8b51e0 #b997ec #d1b9f3 #e8dcf9

Analogous

#5260e0 #8690e9 #8b51e0 #db75e6 #d252e0 #a842b3

Complementary Mix

#533186 #8b51e0 #b997ec #a7e052 #c6eb8f #6d9235

Nearby Colors

#8b51df
#8b51e1
#8b51d0
#8b51f0

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About #8B51E0

#8B51E0 converts to RGB(139, 81, 224) and HSL(264, 70%, 60%). 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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#8B51E0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B51E0?
RGB: 139, 81, 224. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 81, 224)
Is #8B51E0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B51E0?
Complement: #a7e052.
Does #8B51E0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.83:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.35:1 (AA (large text)).