Palettes / Colors / #8763CC
#8763CC — Muted Purple
#8763CC is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #8763CC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#8763CC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A6CC61; it also sits naturally between #6171CC and #BC61CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #8763CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 135, 99, 204 |
| HSL | 261°, 51%, 59% |
| HSV | 261°, 51%, 80% |
| CMYK | 34%, 51%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 25.35, 18.43, 59.35 |
| Yxy | 18.43, 0.2458, 0.1787 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.02, 37.30, -49.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.94, 33.08, -56.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 53% · Green 39% · Blue 80%
Cyan 34% · Magenta 51% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #8763CC
.text { color: #8763CC; }
.background { background-color: #8763CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8763CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(135, 99, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 51%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8763CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(135, 99, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8763CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(135, 99, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#8763CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8763CC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A6CC61:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.48:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.69:1 AA |
Best text color on #8763CC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8763CC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #8763CC: ·
How #8763CC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #8763CC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #8763CC?
#8763CC is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 135, 99, 204). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #8763CC?
#8763CC is RGB 135, 99, 204 — HSL 261°, 51%, 59% — CMYK 34%, 51%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #8763CC?
Its complement is #A6CC61; analogous partners are #6171CC and #BC61CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #8763CC for text?
Black text on #8763CC has a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.48:1.