#8C2CED Color
#8C2CED is rgb(140, 44, 237) in RGB and hsl(270, 84%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C2CED
HEX
#8C2CEDRGB
rgb(140, 44, 237)HSL
hsl(270, 84%, 55%)HSV
hsv(270, 81%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(54.6% 0.26 299.8)CMYK
cmyk(41%, 81%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C2CED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C2CED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C2CED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.