#8C599B Color

#8C599B is rgb(140, 89, 155) in RGB and hsl(286, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C599B

HEX#8C599B

RGBrgb(140, 89, 155)

HSLhsl(286, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(286, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(54.6% 0.115 318.3)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 43%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C599B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C599B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C599B Complementary#699B59 Analogous#6B599B Analogous#9B598A Triadic#9B8C59 Triadic#599B8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C599B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D6DAB #AC84B8 #BB9BC5 #CDB5D4 #DCCBE1 #EBE2EE

Shades

#7B4E88 #664171 #55365E #432B4A #322037 #1D1320

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