#8B74D8 Color

#8B74D8 is rgb(139, 116, 216) in RGB and hsl(254, 56%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B74D8

HEX#8B74D8

RGBrgb(139, 116, 216)

HSLhsl(254, 56%, 65%)

HSVhsv(254, 46%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.147 292.2)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 46%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B74D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B74D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B74D8 Complementary#C0D874 Analogous#748ED8 Analogous#BD74D8 Triadic#D88B74 Triadic#74D88B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B74D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C88DD #A998E2 #B9ABE7 #CABFED #DBD3F3 #E8E3F7

Shades

#6D50CE #5636BF #462C9B #362277 #261854 #170F34

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