#8C3157 Color

#8C3157 is rgb(140, 49, 87) in RGB and hsl(335, 48%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C3157

HEX#8C3157

RGBrgb(140, 49, 87)

HSLhsl(335, 48%, 37%)

HSVhsv(335, 65%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.129 357.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 38%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C3157 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C3157 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C3157 Complementary#318C66 Analogous#8C3184 Analogous#8C3931 Triadic#578C31 Triadic#31578C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C3157, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE3D6C #C25180 #CE7399 #DA95B2 #E6B7CB #F0D5E1

Shades

#792A4B #6A2542 #571E36 #44182A #31111E #220C15

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