#8C239F Color

#8C239F is rgb(140, 35, 159) in RGB and hsl(291, 64%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkMagenta. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C239F
HEX#8C239F
RGBrgb(140, 35, 159)
HSLhsl(291, 64%, 38%)
HSVhsv(291, 78%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(47.9% 0.199 320.9)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 78%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C239F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C239F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C239FComplementary#359F23Analogous#4E239FAnalogous#9F2374Triadic#9F8C23Triadic#239F8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C239F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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