#8C6ED8 Color

#8C6ED8 is rgb(140, 110, 216) in RGB and hsl(257, 58%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C6ED8

HEX#8C6ED8

RGBrgb(140, 110, 216)

HSLhsl(257, 58%, 64%)

HSVhsv(257, 49%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.157 294.4)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 49%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C6ED8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C6ED8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C6ED8 Complementary#BAD86E Analogous#6E85D8 Analogous#C16ED8 Triadic#D88C6E Triadic#6ED88C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C6ED8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C82DE #AC96E3 #BCAAE9 #C9BBED #D9CFF2 #E9E3F8

Shades

#6F4ACF #5A32BD #492999 #392079 #281655 #190E34

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