#8C29AE Color

#8C29AE is rgb(140, 41, 174) in RGB and hsl(285, 62%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C29AE
HEX#8C29AE
RGBrgb(140, 41, 174)
HSLhsl(285, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(285, 76%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(49.4% 0.205 315.6)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 76%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C29AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C29AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C29AEComplementary#4AAE29Analogous#4A29AEAnalogous#AE298CTriadic#AE8C29Triadic#29AE8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C29AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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