#8B5CDC

Color Details

HEX
#8B5CDC
RGB
rgb(139, 92, 220)
HSL
hsl(262, 65%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(37%, 58%, 0%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.66:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b5cdc
Contrast 4.66:1 AA
White on #8b5cdc
Contrast 4.50:1 AA
#8b5cdc on Black
Contrast 4.66:1 AA
#8b5cdc on White
Contrast 4.50:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a27de3
#b99dea
#d1bef1
#6f4ab0
#533784
#382558

Complement & Analogous

#addc5b
#cb5bdc
#5b6cdc

Triadic

#dc8a5b
#5bdc8a

Monochrome

#382558 #533784 #8b5cdc #b99dea #d1bef1 #e8def8

Analogous

#5b6cdc #8c98e7 #8b5cdc #d57ce3 #cb5bdc #a249b0

Complementary Mix

#533784 #8b5cdc #b99dea #addc5b #cae894 #708f3b

Nearby Colors

#8b5cdb
#8b5cdd
#8b5ccc
#8b5cec

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About #8B5CDC

#8B5CDC converts to RGB(139, 92, 220) and HSL(262, 65%, 61%). 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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#8B5CDC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B5CDC?
RGB: 139, 92, 220. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 92, 220)
Is #8B5CDC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B5CDC?
Complement: #addc5b.
Does #8B5CDC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.50:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.66:1 (AA (normal text)).