Classical Violet Color — #8B7989: Codes, Palettes & Contrast

Classical Violet (#8B7989) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.

Classical Violet is a named purple color, ready to use anywhere you need it.

Classical Violet#8B7989

Classical Violet color codes

HEX#8B7989
RGBrgb(139, 121, 137)
HSLhsl(307, 7%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(0.598 0.032 329.6)

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Readable text on Classical Violet

Black text (#000000) has the higher contrast against this background: 5.19:1.

Text colorRatioNormal text AANormal text AAA
Black5.19:1PassFail
White4.04:1FailFail

Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.

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