#8C5DE9 Color

#8C5DE9 is rgb(140, 93, 233) in RGB and hsl(260, 76%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSlateBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C5DE9

HEX#8C5DE9

RGBrgb(140, 93, 233)

HSLhsl(260, 76%, 64%)

HSVhsv(260, 60%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.202 295)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 60%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5DE9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5DE9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5DE9 Complementary#BAE95D Analogous#5D75E9 Analogous#D25DE9 Triadic#E98C5D Triadic#5DE98C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5DE9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C74EC #AC8AEF #BCA1F2 #C9B3F5 #D9C9F8 #E9E0FB

Shades

#6F35E3 #591DD3 #4817AB #391287 #280D5E #19083A

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