#8B88EC Color

#8B88EC is rgb(139, 136, 236) in RGB and hsl(242, 72%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B88EC

HEX#8B88EC

RGBrgb(139, 136, 236)

HSLhsl(242, 72%, 73%)

HSVhsv(242, 42%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.145 283.1)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 42%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B88EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B88EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B88EC Complementary#E8EC89 Analogous#89B7EC Analogous#BD89EC Triadic#EC8C89 Triadic#89EC8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B88EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9AEF #AAA7F1 #BBB9F4 #C8C6F6 #D9D8F9 #E5E5FB

Shades

#615DE5 #3731DD #241FBD #1C1895 #141169 #0C0A3D

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