What color is #8580F5?

#8580F5 is a light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Periwinkle Purple. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8580F5?

The RGB value is 133, 128, 245: 133 red, 128 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8580F5?

The complementary color is #F0F580, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8580F5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8580F5 color

#8580F5 rgb(133, 128, 245)

Shades of blue

The hex color #8580F5 is a light, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.2% red, 50.2% green and 96.1% blue (133, 128, 245).

Its hue angle is 243°, with 85% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Periwinkle Purple (#8E82FE), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.4:1).

#8580F5 color codes

HEX	`#8580F5`
RGB	`rgb(133, 128, 245)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.2%, 50.2%, 96.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(243, 85%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(243, 48%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(46%, 48%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.99, 31.25, -58.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.99, 66.12, 298.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.869, 27.016, 89.799)`
Decimal	`8749301`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8580F5, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #8580F5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.4:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#8580F5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.4:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #8580F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8580f5; }
.text { color: #8580f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8580f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(133 128 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8580f5, #c080f5); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #8580F5?: #8580F5 is a light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Periwinkle Purple. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8580F5?: The RGB value is 133, 128, 245: 133 red, 128 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8580F5?: The complementary color is #F0F580, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8580F5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.