#8C5ACE Color

#8C5ACE is rgb(140, 90, 206) in RGB and hsl(266, 54%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5ACE

HEX#8C5ACE

RGBrgb(140, 90, 206)

HSLhsl(266, 54%, 58%)

HSVhsv(266, 56%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(57.6% 0.174 301)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 56%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5ACE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5ACE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5ACE Complementary#9CCE5A Analogous#5A62CE Analogous#C65ACE Triadic#CE8C5A Triadic#5ACE8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5ACE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D72D5 #AA85DB #BB9DE2 #CBB4E9 #DBCCF0 #E9E0F6

Shades

#763BC4 #6632A9 #532989 #40206A #2D164B #1C0E2F

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