#8974D8 Color

#8974D8 is rgb(137, 116, 216) in RGB and hsl(253, 56%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8974D8

HEX#8974D8

RGBrgb(137, 116, 216)

HSLhsl(253, 56%, 65%)

HSVhsv(253, 46%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.147 291.2)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 46%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8974D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8974D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8974D8 Complementary#C2D874 Analogous#7490D8 Analogous#BB74D8 Triadic#D88974 Triadic#74D889

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8974D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A88DD #A898E2 #B8ABE7 #C9BFED #DAD3F3 #E7E3F7

Shades

#6B50CE #5436BF #442C9B #342277 #251854 #170F34

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