#8C56B3 Color
#8C56B3 is rgb(140, 86, 179) in RGB and hsl(275, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#8C56B3
HEX
#8C56B3RGB
rgb(140, 86, 179)HSL
hsl(275, 38%, 52%)HSV
hsv(275, 52%, 70%)OKLCH
oklch(55.4% 0.148 309.2)CMYK
cmyk(22%, 52%, 0%, 30%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C56B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8C56B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C56B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.