#8C23E1 Color

#8C23E1 is rgb(140, 35, 225) in RGB and hsl(273, 76%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C23E1

HEX#8C23E1

RGBrgb(140, 35, 225)

HSLhsl(273, 76%, 51%)

HSVhsv(273, 84%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(53% 0.256 302.8)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 84%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C23E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C23E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C23E1 Complementary#79E123 Analogous#2D23E1 Analogous#E123D8 Triadic#E18C23 Triadic#23E18C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C23E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C43E5 #AA5DE9 #BB7DED #CB9CF2 #DCBCF6 #EAD7F9

Shades

#791BC5 #6817AB #55138B #420F6C #2F0A4C #1E0731

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