#8C17A6 Color

#8C17A6 is rgb(140, 23, 166) in RGB and hsl(289, 76%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkMagenta. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C17A6

HEX#8C17A6

RGBrgb(140, 23, 166)

HSLhsl(289, 76%, 37%)

HSVhsv(289, 86%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(47.6% 0.214 319)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 86%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C17A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C17A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C17A6 Complementary#31A617 Analogous#4417A6 Analogous#A61779 Triadic#A68C17 Triadic#17A68C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C17A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE1CCE #C231E3 #CE59E8 #DA81EE #E6AAF3 #F0CEF8

Shades

#791490 #6A117E #570E67 #440B51 #31083A #220628

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