#8C179B Color
#8C179B is rgb(140, 23, 155) in RGB and hsl(293, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkMagenta. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C179B
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#8C179BRGB
rgb(140, 23, 155)HSL
hsl(293, 74%, 35%)HSV
hsv(293, 85%, 61%)OKLCH
oklch(46.8% 0.206 322.7)CMYK
cmyk(10%, 85%, 0%, 39%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C179B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C179B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.