#8B5E93

Color Details

HEX
#8B5E93
RGB
rgb(139, 94, 147)
HSL
hsl(291, 22%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 36%, 0%, 42%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.10:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b5e93
Contrast 4.12:1 Fail
White on #8b5e93
Contrast 5.10:1 AA
#8b5e93 on Black
Contrast 4.12:1 Fail
#8b5e93 on White
Contrast 5.10:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a27ea9
#b99ebe
#d1bfd4
#6f4b76
#533858
#38263b

Complement & Analogous

#65925d
#925d80
#705d92

Triadic

#928a5d
#5d928a

Monochrome

#38263b #533858 #8b5e93 #b99ebe #d1bfd4 #e8dfe9

Analogous

#705d92 #9b8eb3 #8b5e93 #a87d99 #925d80 #754a66

Complementary Mix

#533858 #8b5e93 #b99ebe #65925d #9bb896 #425f3c

Nearby Colors

#8b5e92
#8b5e94
#8b5e83
#8b5ea3

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About #8B5E93

#8B5E93 converts to RGB(139, 94, 147) and HSL(291, 22%, 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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#8B5E93 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B5E93?
RGB: 139, 94, 147. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 94, 147)
Is #8B5E93 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B5E93?
Complement: #65925d.
Does #8B5E93 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.10:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.12:1 (AA (large text)).