#8B55CC

Color Details

HEX
#8B55CC
RGB
rgb(139, 85, 204)
HSL
hsl(267, 54%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(32%, 58%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.92:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b55cc
Contrast 4.27:1 Fail
White on #8b55cc
Contrast 4.92:1 AA
#8b55cc on Black
Contrast 4.27:1 Fail
#8b55cc on White
Contrast 4.92:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a277d6
#b999e0
#d1bbeb
#6f44a3
#53337a
#382252

Complement & Analogous

#97cd56
#c756cd
#565ccd

Triadic

#cd8b56
#56cd8b

Monochrome

#382252 #53337a #8b55cc #b999e0 #d1bbeb #e8ddf5

Analogous

#565ccd #898ddc #8b55cc #d278d7 #c756cd #9f45a4

Complementary Mix

#53337a #8b55cc #b999e0 #97cd56 #bbdf91 #628538

Nearby Colors

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#8b55dc

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About #8B55CC

#8B55CC converts to RGB(139, 85, 204) and HSL(267, 54%, 57%). 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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#8B55CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B55CC?
RGB: 139, 85, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 85, 204)
Is #8B55CC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B55CC?
Complement: #97cd56.
Does #8B55CC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.92:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.27:1 (AA (large text)).