#8C6AA0 Color

#8C6AA0 is rgb(140, 106, 160) in RGB and hsl(278, 22%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C6AA0

HEX#8C6AA0

RGBrgb(140, 106, 160)

HSLhsl(278, 22%, 52%)

HSVhsv(278, 34%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(57.8% 0.089 312.5)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 34%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C6AA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C6AA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C6AA0 Complementary#7DA06A Analogous#716AA0 Analogous#A06A98 Triadic#A08C6A Triadic#6AA08C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C6AA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D7FAD #AB92B9 #BCA8C7 #CABBD3 #DBD0E1 #E9E3ED

Shades

#795A8C #674C76 #543E60 #43324E #312438 #1E1622

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