Hex Color #8B5996 - Custom Color

Color Codes

HEX

#8B5996

RGB

rgb(139, 89, 150)

HSL

hsl(289, 26%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 41%, 0%, 41%)

HSV

hsv(289, 41%, 59%)

Color Name

Custom Color

Color Variations

Color Harmonies

Analogous

#6C5997 #8C5997 #975983

Triadic

#8C5997 #978C59 #59978C

Split Complementary

#8C5997 #839759 #59976C

Tetradic (Square)

#8C5997 #976C59 #649759 #598397

Complementary

#8B5996 #649759

Accessibility

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Text on White Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 5.29:1

Pass - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Text on Black Background

Sample Text

Contrast Ratio: 3.97:1

Fail - WCAG AA (Normal Text)

Fail - WCAG AAA (Normal Text)

Recommended Text Color

For best readability on this background color, use white text.

Color in Use

Card with colored border

Background with 20% opacity

CSS Code

.element {

background-color: #8B5996;

color: #8B5996;

border-color: #8B5996;

}

Tailwind CSS (with arbitrary values)

bg-[#8B5996]

text-[#8B5996]

border-[#8B5996]

// Example usage: