#8C50AA Color

#8C50AA is rgb(140, 80, 170) in RGB and hsl(280, 36%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C50AA

HEX#8C50AA

RGBrgb(140, 80, 170)

HSLhsl(280, 36%, 49%)

HSVhsv(280, 53%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(53.9% 0.147 313.3)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 53%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C50AA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C50AA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C50AA Complementary#6EAA50 Analogous#5F50AA Analogous#AA509B Triadic#AA8C50 Triadic#50AA8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C50AA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C66B7 #AC7FC3 #BC97CE #CBAFD9 #DBC8E5 #EBE0F0

Shades

#7B4695 #673B7D #563168 #422650 #311C3B #1D1023

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