#8A72EE Color

#8A72EE is rgb(138, 114, 238) in RGB and hsl(252, 78%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSlateBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A72EE

HEX#8A72EE

RGBrgb(138, 114, 238)

HSLhsl(252, 78%, 69%)

HSVhsv(252, 52%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.179 289.2)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 52%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A72EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A72EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A72EE Complementary#D5EE72 Analogous#7297EE Analogous#C972EE Triadic#EE8B72 Triadic#72EE8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A72EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A84F0 #A997F2 #B8A9F4 #CBBFF7 #DAD2F9 #E9E4FC

Shades

#6949E9 #441CE3 #3817BA #2B1291 #1F0D68 #12073B

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