#8C6EDE Color

#8C6EDE is rgb(140, 110, 222) in RGB and hsl(256, 63%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C6EDE

HEX#8C6EDE

RGBrgb(140, 110, 222)

HSLhsl(256, 63%, 65%)

HSVhsv(256, 50%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.164 293.4)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 50%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C6EDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C6EDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C6EDE Complementary#C0DE6E Analogous#6E88DE Analogous#C46EDE Triadic#DE8C6E Triadic#6EDE8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C6EDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C82E3 #A993E6 #BAA8EB #CABCF0 #DBD1F5 #E8E2F8

Shades

#6E48D5 #562DC8 #4625A2 #361C7D #261457 #170C36

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