#8940C9 Color
#8940C9 is rgb(137, 64, 201) in RGB and hsl(272, 56%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.
#8940C9
HEX
#8940C9RGB
rgb(137, 64, 201)HSL
hsl(272, 56%, 52%)HSV
hsv(272, 68%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(53.4% 0.204 304.8)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 68%, 0%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8940C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8940C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8940C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.