#8A72E4 Color

#8A72E4 is rgb(138, 114, 228) in RGB and hsl(253, 68%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A72E4

HEX#8A72E4

RGBrgb(138, 114, 228)

HSLhsl(253, 68%, 67%)

HSVhsv(253, 50%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.166 290.5)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 50%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A72E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A72E4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A72E4 Complementary#CBE472 Analogous#7292E4 Analogous#C472E4 Triadic#E48A72 Triadic#72E48A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A72E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9983E7 #AA98EB #B8A9EF #CABFF3 #D8D0F6 #EAE5FA

Shades

#6B4BDD #4D28D2 #3F21AB #311985 #22125E #140B38

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