#8C6496 Color

#8C6496 is rgb(140, 100, 150) in RGB and hsl(288, 20%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C6496
HEX#8C6496
RGBrgb(140, 100, 150)
HSLhsl(288, 20%, 49%)
HSVhsv(288, 33%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.088 319.5)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 33%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C6496 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C6496 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C6496Complementary#6E9664Analogous#736496Analogous#966487Triadic#968C64Triadic#64968C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C6496, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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