#8C5D8E Color

#8C5D8E is rgb(140, 93, 142) in RGB and hsl(298, 21%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5D8E

HEX#8C5D8E

RGBrgb(140, 93, 142)

HSLhsl(298, 21%, 46%)

HSVhsv(298, 35%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.092 325.4)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 35%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5D8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5D8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5D8E Complementary#5E8E5D Analogous#745D8E Analogous#8E5D77 Triadic#8E8C5D Triadic#5D8E8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5D8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F6EA0 #AF87B0 #BD9CBF #CEB5CF #DCCBDD #EDE3ED

Shades

#7A517B #684469 #553856 #432C44 #312031 #1E141F

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