#8742E0 Color

#8742E0 is rgb(135, 66, 224) in RGB and hsl(266, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8742E0

HEX#8742E0

RGBrgb(135, 66, 224)

HSLhsl(266, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(266, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.225 298.6)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 71%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8742E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8742E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8742E0 Complementary#9CE042 Analogous#424DE0 Analogous#D642E0 Triadic#E08742 Triadic#42E087

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8742E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#985DE5 #A877E9 #B991ED #C7A7F1 #D8C2F5 #E9DCF9

Shades

#7123D7 #611EB8 #4E1895 #3E1376 #2C0E53 #1C0935

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