#8740E2 Color

#8740E2 is rgb(135, 64, 226) in RGB and hsl(266, 74%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8740E2

HEX#8740E2

RGBrgb(135, 64, 226)

HSLhsl(266, 74%, 57%)

HSVhsv(266, 72%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(55% 0.23 298.4)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 72%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8740E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8740E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8740E2 Complementary#9CE240 Analogous#404BE2 Analogous#D840E2 Triadic#E28740 Triadic#40E287

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8740E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#975BE6 #A875EA #B990EE #C7A6F2 #D8C1F6 #E9DCFA

Shades

#7120D9 #611CBA #4E1797 #3E1278 #2C0D54 #1C0835

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