#8C6CAC Color

#8C6CAC is rgb(140, 108, 172) in RGB and hsl(270, 28%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C6CAC

HEX#8C6CAC

RGBrgb(140, 108, 172)

HSLhsl(270, 28%, 55%)

HSVhsv(270, 37%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.101 306.5)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 37%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C6CAC 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 #8C6CAC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C6CAC Complementary#8CAC6C Analogous#6C6CAC Analogous#AC6CAC Triadic#AC8C6C Triadic#6CAC8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C6CAC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C80B7 #AB93C2 #BAA7CD #CCBEDA #DBD1E5 #EBE5F0

Shades

#7A589D #664983 #543D6C #423055 #30233E #1C1424

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