Indigo
#8506B7 · Indigo
#8506B7 is Indigo, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 133, 6, 183 and a relative luminance of 0.085, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.76:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.71:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #8506B7?
#8506B7 is Indigo, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 133, 6, 183, and in HSL it is 283°, 94%, 37%.
Is #8506B7 a light or dark color?
#8506B7 has a relative luminance of 0.085, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #8506B7?
Its complementary color is #38B706. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.