#8C3196 Color

#8C3196 is rgb(140, 49, 150) in RGB and hsl(294, 51%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C3196
HEX#8C3196
RGBrgb(140, 49, 150)
HSLhsl(294, 51%, 39%)
HSVhsv(294, 67%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(48.6% 0.174 323.6)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 67%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C3196 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C3196 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C3196Complementary#3B9631Analogous#593196Analogous#96316ETriadic#968C31Triadic#31968C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C3196, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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