#8C3498 Color

#8C3498 is rgb(140, 52, 152) in RGB and hsl(293, 49%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C3498

HEX#8C3498

RGBrgb(140, 52, 152)

HSLhsl(293, 49%, 40%)

HSVhsv(293, 66%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(49.1% 0.172 322.7)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 66%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C3498 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C3498 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C3498 Complementary#409834 Analogous#5A3498 Analogous#983472 Triadic#988C34 Triadic#34988C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C3498, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A83EB6 #BB5CC7 #C77AD1 #D498DC #E1B7E6 #EFD9F2

Shades

#7B2E85 #692772 #58215F #431948 #311235 #200C22

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