#8C2C74 Color

#8C2C74 is rgb(140, 44, 116) in RGB and hsl(315, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C2C74

HEX#8C2C74

RGBrgb(140, 44, 116)

HSLhsl(315, 52%, 36%)

HSVhsv(315, 69%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.153 339.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 17%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2C74 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C2C74 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C2C74 Complementary#2C8C44 Analogous#742C8C Analogous#8C2C44 Triadic#748C2C Triadic#2C748C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2C74, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE3791 #C74DA8 #D270B9 #DC8FC8 #E7B1D9 #F2D4EA

Shades

#782664 #692157 #551B47 #46163A #32102A #230B1D

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